How To Install aha on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install aha on Ubuntu 22.04. aha is ANSI color to HTML converter

Introduction

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

What is aha

aha is:

aha (ANSI HTML Adapter) converts ANSI colors to HTML, e.g. if you want to publish the output of ls –color=yes, git diff, ccal or htop as static HTML somewhere.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install aha

Install aha Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install aha

Install aha 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 aha using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install aha

How To Uninstall aha on Ubuntu 22.04

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

sudo apt-get remove aha

Uninstall aha And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove aha

Remove aha Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge aha

Remove aha configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge aha

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Summary

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