How To Install tipp10 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install tipp10 on Ubuntu 18.04. tipp10 is free open source touch typing software

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tipp10 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is tipp10

tipp10 is:

TIPP10 is a free touch typing tutor for Windows, Mac OS and Linux. The ingenious thing about the software is its intelligence feature. Characters that are mistyped are repeated more frequently. Beginners will find their way around right away so they can start practicing without a hitch.

Useful support functions and an extensive progress tracker, topical lessons and the ability to create your own practice lessons make learning to type easy.

There are three methods to install tipp10 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 tipp10 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install tipp10 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install tipp10

Install tipp10 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install tipp10 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install tipp10

Install tipp10 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 tipp10 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install tipp10

How To Uninstall tipp10 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the tipp10 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove tipp10

Uninstall tipp10 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall tipp10 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove tipp10

Remove tipp10 Configurations and Data

To remove tipp10 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge tipp10

Remove tipp10 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove tipp10 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tipp10

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install tipp10 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.