How To Install webcheck on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install webcheck on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is webcheck
webcheck is:
webcheck is a website checking tool for webmasters. It crawls a given website and generates a number of reports in the form of html pages. It is easy to use and generates simple, clear and readable reports.
Features of webcheck include:
- support for http, https, ftp and file schemes
- view the structure of a site
- track down broken links
- find potentially outdated and new pages
- list links pointing to external sites
- can run without user intervention
There are three methods to install webcheck 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 webcheck Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install webcheck using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install webcheck
Install webcheck Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install webcheck using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install webcheck
Install webcheck 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 webcheck using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install webcheck
How To Uninstall webcheck on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the webcheck package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove webcheck
Uninstall webcheck And Its Dependencies
To uninstall webcheck and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove webcheck
Remove webcheck Configurations and Data
To remove webcheck configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge webcheck
Remove webcheck configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove webcheck configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge webcheck
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install webcheck package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
