How To Install aoeui on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install aoeui on Ubuntu 22.04. aoeui is lightweight, unobtrusive, Dvorak-optimized text editor

Introduction

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

What is aoeui

aoeui is:

A very small and efficient display editor built upon a philosophy of making interaction with UNIX text manipulation commands easy, rather than duplicating their features. Its command set is optimized for the Dvorak and QWERTY keyboard layouts.

Also includes asdfg, aoeui’s QWERTY variant.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install aoeui

Install aoeui Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install aoeui

Install aoeui 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 aoeui using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install aoeui

How To Uninstall aoeui on Ubuntu 22.04

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

sudo apt-get remove aoeui

Uninstall aoeui And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove aoeui

Remove aoeui Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge aoeui

Remove aoeui configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge aoeui

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Summary

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