How To Install canadian-ham-exam on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install canadian-ham-exam on Ubuntu 22.04. canadian-ham-exam is practice test for the Canadian Amateur Radio exam

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install canadian-ham-exam on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is canadian-ham-exam

canadian-ham-exam is:

Canadian Ham Exam uses the official question bank from Industry Canada and allows aspiring hams to practice the section of their choice as they are learning the material for the exam.

It requires a copy of the question bank, which can be downloaded free of charge from the Industry Canada website:

http://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/025.nsf/eng/h_00004.html

Both the basic and the advanced exams are supported, in English and French.

There are three methods to install canadian-ham-exam 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 canadian-ham-exam Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install canadian-ham-exam

Install canadian-ham-exam Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install canadian-ham-exam using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install canadian-ham-exam

Install canadian-ham-exam 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 canadian-ham-exam using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install canadian-ham-exam

How To Uninstall canadian-ham-exam on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the canadian-ham-exam package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove canadian-ham-exam

Uninstall canadian-ham-exam And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove canadian-ham-exam

Remove canadian-ham-exam Configurations and Data

To remove canadian-ham-exam configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge canadian-ham-exam

Remove canadian-ham-exam configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove canadian-ham-exam configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge canadian-ham-exam

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Summary

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