How To Install tart on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tart on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is tart
tart is:
TaRT (The Automatic Random Tagline) features include random taglines, optional daemon functionality, display of current date, custom layout of signature, and “special date” tagline text. The command line syntax is simple and well explained. TaRT is designed to be run as a stand-alone daemon, from crontab, or in your login script.
There are three methods to install tart 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 tart Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install tart using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tart
Install tart Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tart using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tart
Install tart 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 tart using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tart
How To Uninstall tart on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the tart package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tart
Uninstall tart And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tart and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tart
Remove tart Configurations and Data
To remove tart configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tart
Remove tart configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tart configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tart
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tart package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
