How To Install yelp-tools on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
2 minutes • 348 words
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install yelp-tools on Ubuntu.
What is yelp-tools
yelp-tools is:
A set of command-line tools to build and check your documentation, as well as an M4 file to use in your autotools-based build chain.
There are three methods to install yelp-tools 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 yelp-tools Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install yelp-tools using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install yelp-tools
Install yelp-tools Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install yelp-tools using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install yelp-tools
Install yelp-tools 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 yelp-tools using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install yelp-tools
How To Uninstall yelp-tools on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the yelp-tools package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove yelp-tools
Uninstall yelp-tools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall yelp-tools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove yelp-tools
Remove yelp-tools Configurations and Data
To remove yelp-tools configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge yelp-tools
Remove yelp-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove yelp-tools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge yelp-tools
Dependencies
yelp-tools have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install yelp-tools package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.