How To Install hpack on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install hpack
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is hpack
hpack is:
hpack is a tool to create the usual Haskell packaging metadata, i.e. the .cabal file, from a YAML description of the program, with some fields field in by inferred defaults and other additional conveniences.
There are three methods to install hpack
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 hpack Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install hpack
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install hpack
Install hpack Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install hpack
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install hpack
Install hpack 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 hpack
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install hpack
How To Uninstall hpack on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the hpack
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove hpack
Uninstall hpack And Its Dependencies
To uninstall hpack
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove hpack
Remove hpack Configurations and Data
To remove hpack
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge hpack
Remove hpack configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove hpack
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge hpack
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install hpack
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.