How To Install csound-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install csound-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. csound-doc is documentation for csound

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install csound-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is csound-doc

csound-doc is:

This package includes the csound reference manual.

For more information on csound, see the csound package.

There are three methods to install csound-doc 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 csound-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install csound-doc

Install csound-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install csound-doc

Install csound-doc 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 csound-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install csound-doc

How To Uninstall csound-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the csound-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove csound-doc

Uninstall csound-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove csound-doc

Remove csound-doc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge csound-doc

Remove csound-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge csound-doc

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Summary

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