How To Install cl-awk on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cl-awk
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is cl-awk
cl-awk is:
An implementation of the features of the Unix AWK language, within Common Lisp, using macros. In addition, it provides more complicated processing capabilities than that of AWK.
There are three methods to install cl-awk
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 cl-awk Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install cl-awk
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cl-awk
Install cl-awk Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cl-awk
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cl-awk
Install cl-awk 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 cl-awk
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cl-awk
How To Uninstall cl-awk on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the cl-awk
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cl-awk
Uninstall cl-awk And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cl-awk
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cl-awk
Remove cl-awk Configurations and Data
To remove cl-awk
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cl-awk
Remove cl-awk configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cl-awk
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cl-awk
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cl-awk
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.