How To Install funny-manpages 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 funny-manpages on Ubuntu.
What is funny-manpages
funny-manpages is:
A set of miscellaneous humorous manpages (don’t take them too seriously!). Includes, amongst others, rtfm (1). Warning! Some of these manpages might be treated offensive. You’ve been warned.
There are three methods to install funny-manpages 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 funny-manpages Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install funny-manpages using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install funny-manpages
Install funny-manpages Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install funny-manpages using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install funny-manpages
Install funny-manpages 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 funny-manpages using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install funny-manpages
How To Uninstall funny-manpages on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the funny-manpages package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove funny-manpages
Uninstall funny-manpages And Its Dependencies
To uninstall funny-manpages and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove funny-manpages
Remove funny-manpages Configurations and Data
To remove funny-manpages configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge funny-manpages
Remove funny-manpages configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove funny-manpages configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge funny-manpages
Dependencies
funny-manpages have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install funny-manpages package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.