How To Install litecli on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install litecli on Ubuntu 22.04. litecli is CLI for SQlite with auto-completion and syntax highlighting

Introduction

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

What is litecli

litecli is:

litecli is a command line interface for SQlite with auto-completion and syntax highlighting. It is also capable of pretty printing tabular data.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install litecli

Install litecli Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install litecli

Install litecli 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 litecli using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install litecli

How To Uninstall litecli on Ubuntu 22.04

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

sudo apt-get remove litecli

Uninstall litecli And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove litecli

Remove litecli Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge litecli

Remove litecli configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge litecli

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Summary

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