How To Install erlang-asciideck on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install erlang-asciideck on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is erlang-asciideck
erlang-asciideck is:
The
asciideckproject aims to provide a parser for Asciidoc files returning an abstract syntax tree that can be further manipulated or used to convert documents to different formats.
There are three methods to install erlang-asciideck 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 erlang-asciideck Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install erlang-asciideck using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install erlang-asciideck
Install erlang-asciideck Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install erlang-asciideck using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install erlang-asciideck
Install erlang-asciideck 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 erlang-asciideck using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install erlang-asciideck
How To Uninstall erlang-asciideck on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the erlang-asciideck package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove erlang-asciideck
Uninstall erlang-asciideck And Its Dependencies
To uninstall erlang-asciideck and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove erlang-asciideck
Remove erlang-asciideck Configurations and Data
To remove erlang-asciideck configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge erlang-asciideck
Remove erlang-asciideck configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove erlang-asciideck configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge erlang-asciideck
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install erlang-asciideck package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
