How To Install caribou-antler on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install caribou-antler on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is caribou-antler
caribou-antler is:
An input assistive technology intended for switch and pointer users.
There are three methods to install caribou-antler 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 caribou-antler Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install caribou-antler using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install caribou-antler
Install caribou-antler Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install caribou-antler using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install caribou-antler
Install caribou-antler 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 caribou-antler using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install caribou-antler
How To Uninstall caribou-antler on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the caribou-antler package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove caribou-antler
Uninstall caribou-antler And Its Dependencies
To uninstall caribou-antler and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove caribou-antler
Remove caribou-antler Configurations and Data
To remove caribou-antler configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge caribou-antler
Remove caribou-antler configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove caribou-antler configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge caribou-antler
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install caribou-antler package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
