How To Install zipcmp on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023  (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
2 minutes • 354 words
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install zipcmp on Ubuntu.
What is zipcmp
zipcmp is:
zipcmp compares two zip archives and checks if they contain the same files, comparing their names, uncompressed sizes, and CRCs. File order and compressed size differences are ignored.
There are three methods to install zipcmp 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 zipcmp Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install zipcmp using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install zipcmp
Install zipcmp Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install zipcmp using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install zipcmp
Install zipcmp 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 zipcmp using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install zipcmp
How To Uninstall zipcmp on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the zipcmp package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove zipcmp
Uninstall zipcmp And Its Dependencies
To uninstall zipcmp and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove zipcmp
Remove zipcmp Configurations and Data
To remove zipcmp configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge zipcmp
Remove zipcmp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove zipcmp configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge zipcmp
Dependencies
zipcmp have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install zipcmp package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.