How To Install advi-examples on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install advi-examples on Ubuntu 18.04. advi-examples is example presentations for Active-DVI (advi)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install advi-examples on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is advi-examples

advi-examples is:

Active-DVI is a DVI previewer and presenter written in Objective Caml with some eye candy effects for presentation, support for interactive demonstrations, and embedding of arbitrary applications within the presentation (hence the Active adjective of the presenter :).

This package contains example presentations for Active-DVI.

There are three methods to install advi-examples 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 advi-examples Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install advi-examples

Install advi-examples Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install advi-examples

Install advi-examples 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 advi-examples using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install advi-examples

How To Uninstall advi-examples on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the advi-examples package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove advi-examples

Uninstall advi-examples And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove advi-examples

Remove advi-examples Configurations and Data

To remove advi-examples configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge advi-examples

Remove advi-examples configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge advi-examples

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Summary

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