How To Install patat on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install patat on Ubuntu 22.04. patat is Terminal-based presentations using Pandoc

Introduction

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

What is patat

patat is:

patat (Presentations Atop The ANSI Terminal) is a small tool that allows you to show presentations using only an ANSI terminal. It does not require ncurses.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install patat

Install patat Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install patat

Install patat 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 patat using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install patat

How To Uninstall patat on Ubuntu 22.04

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

sudo apt-get remove patat

Uninstall patat And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove patat

Remove patat Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge patat

Remove patat configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge patat

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Summary

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