How To Install vim-ledger 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 vim-ledger on Ubuntu.
What is vim-ledger
vim-ledger is:
Ledger is a powerful and flexible double-entry accounting system run entirely from the command line. Your accounts ledger is stored in a plain-text files with a very simple and readable format.
This plugin provides Vim syntax highlighting and folding for Ledger files.
There are three methods to install vim-ledger 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 vim-ledger Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install vim-ledger using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install vim-ledger
Install vim-ledger Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install vim-ledger using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install vim-ledger
Install vim-ledger 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 vim-ledger using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install vim-ledger
How To Uninstall vim-ledger on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the vim-ledger package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove vim-ledger
Uninstall vim-ledger And Its Dependencies
To uninstall vim-ledger and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove vim-ledger
Remove vim-ledger Configurations and Data
To remove vim-ledger configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge vim-ledger
Remove vim-ledger configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove vim-ledger configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge vim-ledger
Dependencies
vim-ledger have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install vim-ledger package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.