How To Install adr-tools on Ubuntu 22.04

Hostnbit
In this tutorial we learn how to install adr-tools on Ubuntu 22.04. adr-tools is tools for working with a log of Architecture Decision Records

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install adr-tools on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is adr-tools

adr-tools is:

Architecture Decision Records or ADRs for short encode architectural
decisions through the lifetime of a project. They are meant to help future
maintainers to understand how the project came do be the way it is. ADRs can
help understand past decisions, supersede them with new decisions and list
currently effective decisions.

There are three methods to install adr-tools 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 adr-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 adr-tools using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install adr-tools

Install adr-tools Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install adr-tools using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install adr-tools

Install adr-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 adr-tools using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install adr-tools

How To Uninstall adr-tools on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the adr-tools package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove adr-tools

Uninstall adr-tools And Its Dependencies

To uninstall adr-tools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove adr-tools

Remove adr-tools Configurations and Data

To remove adr-tools configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge adr-tools

Remove adr-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove adr-tools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge adr-tools

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install adr-tools package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.

Hostnbit

Leave a Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Menu Title
Scroll to Top