How To Install tree on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tree
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is tree
tree is:
Tree is a recursive directory listing command that produces a depth indented listing of files, which is colorized ala dircolors if the LS_COLORS environment variable is set and output is to tty.
There are three methods to install tree
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install tree Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install tree
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tree
Install tree Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tree
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tree
Install tree 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 tree
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tree
How To Uninstall tree on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the tree
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tree
Uninstall tree And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tree
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tree
Remove tree Configurations and Data
To remove tree
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tree
Remove tree configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tree
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tree
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tree
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.