How To Install mysqltcl on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mysqltcl on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is mysqltcl
mysqltcl is:
The mysqltcl package provides a Tcl interface to the MySQL database system. Within Tcl you’ve a range of Tcl commands and a global Tcl array available to access the database server. Written in C mysqltcl uses the official MySQL C-API so that almost all Tcl commands correspond to MySQL C-API functions.
There are three methods to install mysqltcl 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 mysqltcl Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mysqltcl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mysqltcl
Install mysqltcl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mysqltcl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mysqltcl
Install mysqltcl 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 mysqltcl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mysqltcl
How To Uninstall mysqltcl on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the mysqltcl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mysqltcl
Uninstall mysqltcl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mysqltcl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mysqltcl
Remove mysqltcl Configurations and Data
To remove mysqltcl configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mysqltcl
Remove mysqltcl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mysqltcl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mysqltcl
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mysqltcl package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
