How To Install abs-guide on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023  (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install abs-guide on Ubuntu.
What is abs-guide
abs-guide is:
An in-depth exploration of the art of shell scripting.
This tutorial assumes no previous knowledge of scripting or programming, but progresses rapidly toward an intermediate/advanced level of instruction … all the while sneaking in little snippets of UNIX(R) wisdom and lore. It serves as a textbook, a manual for self-study, and a reference and source of knowledge on shell scripting techniques. The exercises and heavily-commented examples invite active reader participation, under the premise that the only way to really learn scripting is to write scripts.
This book is suitable for classroom use as a general introduction to programming concepts.
There are three methods to install abs-guide on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install abs-guide Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install abs-guide using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install abs-guide
Install abs-guide Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install abs-guide using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install abs-guide
Install abs-guide 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 abs-guide using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install abs-guide
How To Uninstall abs-guide on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the abs-guide package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove abs-guide
Uninstall abs-guide And Its Dependencies
To uninstall abs-guide and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove abs-guide
Remove abs-guide Configurations and Data
To remove abs-guide configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge abs-guide
Remove abs-guide configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove abs-guide configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge abs-guide
Dependencies
abs-guide have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install abs-guide package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.