How To Install autodia on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install autodia on Ubuntu 20.04. autodia is generates UML diagrams from perl or C++ code

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install autodia on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is autodia

autodia is:

AutoDia creates UML files for use with dia. It scans your perl or c++ code, and generates class diagrams in dia’s native file format (XML).

Support for other languages can be provided with plugins.

There are three methods to install autodia on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install autodia Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install autodia

Install autodia Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install autodia using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install autodia

Install autodia 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 autodia using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install autodia

How To Uninstall autodia on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the autodia package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove autodia

Uninstall autodia And Its Dependencies

To uninstall autodia and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove autodia

Remove autodia Configurations and Data

To remove autodia configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge autodia

Remove autodia configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge autodia

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install autodia package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.