How To Install userpath 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 userpath on Ubuntu.
What is userpath
userpath is:
userpath is a command-line tool and Python library to add custom locations to user PATH. Only user-specific PATH is changed, avoiding the need for elevated privileges.
This package provides the command-line tool userpath.
There are three methods to install userpath 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 userpath Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install userpath using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install userpath
Install userpath Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install userpath using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install userpath
Install userpath 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 userpath using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install userpath
How To Uninstall userpath on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the userpath package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove userpath
Uninstall userpath And Its Dependencies
To uninstall userpath and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove userpath
Remove userpath Configurations and Data
To remove userpath configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge userpath
Remove userpath configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove userpath configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge userpath
Dependencies
userpath have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install userpath package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.