How To Install caribou on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install caribou
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is caribou
caribou is:
An input assistive technology intended for switch and pointer users.
There are three methods to install caribou
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 caribou Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install caribou
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install caribou
Install caribou Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install caribou
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install caribou
Install caribou 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 caribou
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install caribou
How To Uninstall caribou on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the caribou
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove caribou
Uninstall caribou And Its Dependencies
To uninstall caribou
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove caribou
Remove caribou Configurations and Data
To remove caribou
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge caribou
Remove caribou configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove caribou
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge caribou
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install caribou
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.