How To Install grr.app on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install grr.app on Ubuntu 22.04. grr.app is RSS reader for GNUstep

Introduction

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

What is grr.app

grr.app is:

Grr (Günther’s RSS Reader) is a reader for RSS news feeds. It has the following features:

  • Parsing RSS feeds (including Atom).
  • Fetching feeds from the web.
  • Showing headlines.
  • Showing the article’s descriptions.
  • Categories for feeds.
  • Articles can be rated.
  • Simple HTML rendering on GNUstep.
  • Serializing obtained feed information to hard disk.
  • Managing (adding, removing) feeds.

There are three methods to install grr.app 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 grr.app Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install grr.app

Install grr.app Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install grr.app using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install grr.app

Install grr.app 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 grr.app using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install grr.app

How To Uninstall grr.app on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the grr.app package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove grr.app

Uninstall grr.app And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove grr.app

Remove grr.app Configurations and Data

To remove grr.app configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge grr.app

Remove grr.app configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge grr.app

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Summary

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