How To Install check-all-the-things on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install check-all-the-things on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is check-all-the-things
check-all-the-things is:
This package will help you check all of the things.
This package is aimed at checking things that are related to packaging and software development.
To find out what kind of things it checks, take a look at the package recommends and data directory.
WARNING: At this time it is probably not suitable for running against untrusted directories.
WARNING: since it checks so many things the output can be very verbose so don’t use it if you don’t have time to go through the output to find problems. It is not for the busy, lazy or noise intolerant.
There are three methods to install check-all-the-things 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 check-all-the-things Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install check-all-the-things using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install check-all-the-things
Install check-all-the-things Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install check-all-the-things using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install check-all-the-things
Install check-all-the-things 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 check-all-the-things using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install check-all-the-things
How To Uninstall check-all-the-things on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the check-all-the-things package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove check-all-the-things
Uninstall check-all-the-things And Its Dependencies
To uninstall check-all-the-things and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove check-all-the-things
Remove check-all-the-things Configurations and Data
To remove check-all-the-things configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge check-all-the-things
Remove check-all-the-things configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove check-all-the-things configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge check-all-the-things
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install check-all-the-things package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
