How To Install httpie on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install httpie
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is httpie
httpie is:
HTTPie is a CLI HTTP utility that makes CLI interaction with HTTP-based services as human-friendly as possible.
HTTPie does so by providing an http command that allows for issuing arbitrary HTTP requests using a simple and natural syntax and displaying colorized responses.
There are three methods to install httpie
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 httpie Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install httpie
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install httpie
Install httpie Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install httpie
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install httpie
Install httpie 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 httpie
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install httpie
How To Uninstall httpie on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the httpie
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove httpie
Uninstall httpie And Its Dependencies
To uninstall httpie
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove httpie
Remove httpie Configurations and Data
To remove httpie
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge httpie
Remove httpie configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove httpie
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge httpie
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install httpie
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.