How To Install pdf-redact-tools on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pdf-redact-tools on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is pdf-redact-tools
pdf-redact-tools is:
PDF Redact Tools helps with securely redacting and stripping metadata from documents before publishing.
There are three methods to install pdf-redact-tools 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 pdf-redact-tools Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pdf-redact-tools using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pdf-redact-tools
Install pdf-redact-tools Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pdf-redact-tools using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pdf-redact-tools
Install pdf-redact-tools 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 pdf-redact-tools using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pdf-redact-tools
How To Uninstall pdf-redact-tools on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the pdf-redact-tools package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pdf-redact-tools
Uninstall pdf-redact-tools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pdf-redact-tools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pdf-redact-tools
Remove pdf-redact-tools Configurations and Data
To remove pdf-redact-tools configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pdf-redact-tools
Remove pdf-redact-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pdf-redact-tools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pdf-redact-tools
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pdf-redact-tools package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
