How To Install gourmand 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 gourmand on Ubuntu.
What is gourmand
gourmand is:
Gourmet Recipe Manager is a gtk-based application to store, organize and search recipes.
Features:
- Makes it easy to create shopping lists from recipes.
- Imports recipes from a number of sources, including MealMaster and MasterCook archives and several popular websites.
- Exports recipes as PDF files, plain text, MealMaster files, HTML web pages, and a custom XML format for exchange with other Gourmet users.
- Supports linking images with recipes.
- Can calculate nutritional information for recipes based on the ingredients.
There are three methods to install gourmand 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 gourmand Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gourmand using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gourmand
Install gourmand Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gourmand using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gourmand
Install gourmand 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 gourmand using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gourmand
How To Uninstall gourmand on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the gourmand package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gourmand
Uninstall gourmand And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gourmand and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gourmand
Remove gourmand Configurations and Data
To remove gourmand configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gourmand
Remove gourmand configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gourmand configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gourmand
Dependencies
gourmand have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gourmand package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.