How To Install codegroup on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install codegroup on Ubuntu 20.04. codegroup is Convert any file, including binary, into 5 letter code

Introduction

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

What is codegroup

codegroup is:

Codegroup converts any file, of any format including raw binary, into a set of five letter uppercase codegroups. The codegroup format includes a 16 bit CRC and file length to verify message integrity. Codegroup does NO CRYPTO. It’s purely a file format converter much like base64 or uuencoding. Unlike other traditional file encoding algorithms such as base64 or uuencoding, codegroup exclusively uses the 26 letter alphabet. Codegroup is ideal for transferring short binary files over a voice or morse code channel.

There are three methods to install codegroup 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 codegroup Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install codegroup

Install codegroup Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install codegroup

Install codegroup 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 codegroup using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install codegroup

How To Uninstall codegroup on Ubuntu 20.04

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

sudo apt-get remove codegroup

Uninstall codegroup And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove codegroup

Remove codegroup Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge codegroup

Remove codegroup configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge codegroup

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Summary

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