How To Install ietf2bibtex 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 ietf2bibtex on Ubuntu.
What is ietf2bibtex
ietf2bibtex is:
ietf2bibtex creates a BibTeX entry for an IETF document (i.e. RFC or Internet Draft). The necessary information is automatically obtained from online XML references and the actual document.
There are three methods to install ietf2bibtex 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 ietf2bibtex Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ietf2bibtex using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ietf2bibtex
Install ietf2bibtex Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ietf2bibtex using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ietf2bibtex
Install ietf2bibtex 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 ietf2bibtex using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ietf2bibtex
How To Uninstall ietf2bibtex on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the ietf2bibtex package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ietf2bibtex
Uninstall ietf2bibtex And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ietf2bibtex and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ietf2bibtex
Remove ietf2bibtex Configurations and Data
To remove ietf2bibtex configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ietf2bibtex
Remove ietf2bibtex configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ietf2bibtex configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ietf2bibtex
Dependencies
ietf2bibtex have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ietf2bibtex package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.