How To Install dotenv 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 dotenv on Ubuntu.
What is dotenv
dotenv is:
This package contains the following binaries built from the Rust crate “dotenv”:
- dotenv
There are three methods to install dotenv 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 dotenv Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dotenv using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dotenv
Install dotenv Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dotenv using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dotenv
Install dotenv 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 dotenv using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dotenv
How To Uninstall dotenv on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the dotenv package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dotenv
Uninstall dotenv And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dotenv and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dotenv
Remove dotenv Configurations and Data
To remove dotenv configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dotenv
Remove dotenv configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dotenv configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dotenv
Dependencies
dotenv have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dotenv package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.