How To Install sonic-pi-server-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install sonic-pi-server-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. sonic-pi-server-doc is Documentation for Sonic Pi

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sonic-pi-server-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is sonic-pi-server-doc

sonic-pi-server-doc is:

These are the Markdown source files and a converted HTML version of the Sonic Pi main documentation. If you installed the sonic-pi IDE package, you propably don’t need this package, as a copy of the documentation is already included within the application.

There are three methods to install sonic-pi-server-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install sonic-pi-server-doc Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install sonic-pi-server-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install sonic-pi-server-doc

Install sonic-pi-server-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install sonic-pi-server-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install sonic-pi-server-doc

Install sonic-pi-server-doc Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install sonic-pi-server-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install sonic-pi-server-doc

How To Uninstall sonic-pi-server-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the sonic-pi-server-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove sonic-pi-server-doc

Uninstall sonic-pi-server-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall sonic-pi-server-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove sonic-pi-server-doc

Remove sonic-pi-server-doc Configurations and Data

To remove sonic-pi-server-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge sonic-pi-server-doc

Remove sonic-pi-server-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove sonic-pi-server-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sonic-pi-server-doc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install sonic-pi-server-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.