How To Install bip on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install bip on Ubuntu 22.04. bip is multiuser irc proxy with conversation replay and more

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install bip on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is bip

bip is:

Bip is a IRC proxy that supports replaying logged conversation when a client connects, multiple clients on one irc server connection, It has a handy logging directory structure. It is multiuser, and has a flexible configuration. Some of its configuration can be changed at runtime with special irc commands.

There are three methods to install bip on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install bip Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install bip

Install bip Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install bip

Install bip 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 bip using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install bip

How To Uninstall bip on Ubuntu 22.04

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

sudo apt-get remove bip

Uninstall bip And Its Dependencies

To uninstall bip and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove bip

Remove bip Configurations and Data

To remove bip configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge bip

Remove bip configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge bip

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install bip package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.