Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install abs-guide on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is abs-guide
abs-guide is:
An in-depth exploration of the art of shell scripting.
This tutorial assumes no previous knowledge of scripting or
programming, but progresses rapidly toward an intermediate/advanced
level of instruction … all the while sneaking in little snippets
of UNIX(R) wisdom and lore. It serves as a textbook, a manual for
self-study, and a reference and source of knowledge on shell
scripting techniques. The exercises and heavily-commented examples
invite active reader participation, under the premise that the only
way to really learn scripting is to write scripts.
This book is suitable for classroom use as a general introduction to
programming concepts.
There are three methods to install abs-guide on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install abs-guide Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install abs-guide using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install abs-guide
Install abs-guide Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install abs-guide using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install abs-guide
Install abs-guide 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 abs-guide using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install abs-guide
How To Uninstall abs-guide on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the abs-guide package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove abs-guide
Uninstall abs-guide And Its Dependencies
To uninstall abs-guide and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove abs-guide
Remove abs-guide Configurations and Data
To remove abs-guide configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge abs-guide
Remove abs-guide configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove abs-guide configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge abs-guide
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install abs-guide package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
