How To Install dotdee on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dotdee on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is dotdee
dotdee is:
dotdee is a handy utility for converting a single flat text file to a symlink to a file constructed by concatenating a set of files in .d-style directory.
There are three methods to install dotdee 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 dotdee Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dotdee using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dotdee
Install dotdee Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dotdee using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dotdee
Install dotdee 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 dotdee using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dotdee
How To Uninstall dotdee on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the dotdee package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dotdee
Uninstall dotdee And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dotdee and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dotdee
Remove dotdee Configurations and Data
To remove dotdee configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dotdee
Remove dotdee configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dotdee configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dotdee
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dotdee package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
