How To Install clips-doc on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install clips-doc on Ubuntu 22.04. clips-doc is C Language Integrated Production System Documentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install clips-doc on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is clips-doc

clips-doc is:

CLIPS is an OPS-like forward chaining production system written in ANSI C by NASA. The CLIPS inference engine includes truth maintenance, dynamic rule addition, and customizable conflict resolution strategies.

This package contains the CLIPS documentation including the user’s guide, basic and advanced programming guide and the interfaces guide.

There are three methods to install clips-doc 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 clips-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install clips-doc

Install clips-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install clips-doc

Install clips-doc 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 clips-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install clips-doc

How To Uninstall clips-doc on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the clips-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove clips-doc

Uninstall clips-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove clips-doc

Remove clips-doc Configurations and Data

To remove clips-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge clips-doc

Remove clips-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge clips-doc

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Summary

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