Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install bibclean on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is bibclean
bibclean is:
This is a pretty-printer and syntax-checker for bibliographic
databases in the BibTeX format. It is a useful tool for canonicalizing
the layout of personal bibliographies with entries fetched from many
different sources.
There are three methods to install bibclean 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 bibclean Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install bibclean using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install bibclean
Install bibclean Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install bibclean using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install bibclean
Install bibclean 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 bibclean using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install bibclean
How To Uninstall bibclean on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the bibclean package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove bibclean
Uninstall bibclean And Its Dependencies
To uninstall bibclean and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove bibclean
Remove bibclean Configurations and Data
To remove bibclean configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge bibclean
Remove bibclean configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove bibclean configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge bibclean
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install bibclean package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
