How To Install tclcurl 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 tclcurl on Ubuntu.
What is tclcurl
tclcurl is:
This module enables the use of libcurl in Tcl scripts. Please refer to the libcurl documentation available in the libcurl4-gnutls-dev package.
NOTE: the SSL support is provided by GnuTLS.
There are three methods to install tclcurl 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 tclcurl Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install tclcurl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tclcurl
Install tclcurl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tclcurl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tclcurl
Install tclcurl 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 tclcurl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tclcurl
How To Uninstall tclcurl on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the tclcurl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tclcurl
Uninstall tclcurl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tclcurl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tclcurl
Remove tclcurl Configurations and Data
To remove tclcurl configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tclcurl
Remove tclcurl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tclcurl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tclcurl
Dependencies
tclcurl have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tclcurl package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.