How To Install tinycdb on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tinycdb
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is tinycdb
tinycdb is:
tinycdb is a small, fast and reliable utility and subroutine library for creating and reading constant databases. The database structure is tuned for fast reading.
This package contains a command-line utility to create, analyze, dump and query cdb files.
There are three methods to install tinycdb
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install tinycdb Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install tinycdb
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tinycdb
Install tinycdb Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tinycdb
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tinycdb
Install tinycdb 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 tinycdb
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tinycdb
How To Uninstall tinycdb on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the tinycdb
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tinycdb
Uninstall tinycdb And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tinycdb
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tinycdb
Remove tinycdb Configurations and Data
To remove tinycdb
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tinycdb
Remove tinycdb configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tinycdb
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tinycdb
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tinycdb
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.