How To Install dict-gazetteer2k-counties on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dict-gazetteer2k-counties on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is dict-gazetteer2k-counties
dict-gazetteer2k-counties is:
This is a database of (primarily) United States counties using information gathered in the 2000 census. Each entry contains:
- Full name for the county
- Type of entry (county, municipio, parish, borough, etc)
- Total population and housing units
- Total land and water area, in both mi^2 and km^2
- State the county is within
- Latitude and longitude of the county
There are three methods to install dict-gazetteer2k-counties 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 dict-gazetteer2k-counties Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dict-gazetteer2k-counties using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dict-gazetteer2k-counties
Install dict-gazetteer2k-counties Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dict-gazetteer2k-counties using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dict-gazetteer2k-counties
Install dict-gazetteer2k-counties 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 dict-gazetteer2k-counties using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dict-gazetteer2k-counties
How To Uninstall dict-gazetteer2k-counties on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the dict-gazetteer2k-counties package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dict-gazetteer2k-counties
Uninstall dict-gazetteer2k-counties And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dict-gazetteer2k-counties and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dict-gazetteer2k-counties
Remove dict-gazetteer2k-counties Configurations and Data
To remove dict-gazetteer2k-counties configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dict-gazetteer2k-counties
Remove dict-gazetteer2k-counties configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dict-gazetteer2k-counties configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dict-gazetteer2k-counties
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dict-gazetteer2k-counties package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
