How To Install slice 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 slice on Ubuntu.
What is slice
slice is:
The slice program reads an input file and divide its prepared ASCII contents into possibly overlapping slices. These slices are determined by enclosing blocks which are defined by begin and end delimiters which have to be already in the file. The final output gets calculated by a slice term consisting of slice names, set theory operators and optional round brackets.
There are three methods to install slice 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 slice Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install slice using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install slice
Install slice Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install slice using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install slice
Install slice 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 slice using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install slice
How To Uninstall slice on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the slice package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove slice
Uninstall slice And Its Dependencies
To uninstall slice and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove slice
Remove slice Configurations and Data
To remove slice configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge slice
Remove slice configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove slice configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge slice
Dependencies
slice have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install slice package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.