How To Install bookworm 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 bookworm on Ubuntu.

What is `bookworm`

bookworm is:

The bookworm tool helps you to read eBooks of different formats, including epub, pdf, mobi, cbr, etc. It provides an easy, simple layout to read books irrespective of the ebook format.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install bookworm

Install bookworm Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install bookworm

Install bookworm 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 bookworm using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install bookworm

How To Uninstall bookworm on Ubuntu

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

sudo apt-get remove bookworm

Uninstall bookworm And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove bookworm

Remove bookworm Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge bookworm

Remove bookworm configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge bookworm

Dependencies

bookworm have the following dependencies:

References

bookworm website

Summary

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