How To Install plotsauce 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 plotsauce on Ubuntu.
What is plotsauce
plotsauce is:
Qt-based utility to convert Survex 3d files (cave survey data) into XML.
There are three methods to install plotsauce 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 plotsauce Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install plotsauce using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install plotsauce
Install plotsauce Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install plotsauce using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install plotsauce
Install plotsauce 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 plotsauce using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install plotsauce
How To Uninstall plotsauce on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the plotsauce package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove plotsauce
Uninstall plotsauce And Its Dependencies
To uninstall plotsauce and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove plotsauce
Remove plotsauce Configurations and Data
To remove plotsauce configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge plotsauce
Remove plotsauce configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove plotsauce configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge plotsauce
Dependencies
plotsauce have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install plotsauce package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.