How To Install haxe 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 haxe on Ubuntu.
What is haxe
haxe is:
Haxe is an open source toolkit based on a modern, high level, strictly typed programming language, a cross-compiler, a complete cross-platform standard library and ways to access each platform’s native capabilities.
There are three methods to install haxe 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 haxe Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install haxe using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install haxe
Install haxe Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install haxe using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install haxe
Install haxe 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 haxe using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install haxe
How To Uninstall haxe on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the haxe package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove haxe
Uninstall haxe And Its Dependencies
To uninstall haxe and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove haxe
Remove haxe Configurations and Data
To remove haxe configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge haxe
Remove haxe configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove haxe configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge haxe
Dependencies
haxe have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install haxe package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.