Re: [LINUX_Newbies] Problem 2:Install Remove Software

If you are having trouble with the commandline then you might want to try a
graphical package manager. Evolution is integrated into some desktops and
you may want to preserve some parts just to keep others from breaking.
Synaptic will alert you to this.

Roy
Using Kubuntu 12.10, 64-bit
Location: Canada


On 10 January 2013 09:19, Hugo Azevedo <hugo_azevedo_df@yahoo.com.br> wrote:

> **
>
>
> ----------------
> How can I remove software using the OS Linux. Now I tried to remove
> Evolution also with purge. But it was not possible for me newbie. I think
> it is the same problem like windows: I have to clean the hd from Evolution.
> Is this right?
> ----------------
> R = No, it's not right. Depending to your Distro, you can use many ways to
> remove a software.
>
> To remove in Debian/Ubuntu:
> * apt-get remove package (remove a package)
> * apt-get remove --purge package (remove a package and configuration
> files)
> * apt-get remove --purge --auto-remove package (remove a package,
> configuration files and dependencies) To remove in RedHat/Fedora: * yum
> remove package or yum erase package (remove a package and configuration
> files)
> * yum remove --remove-leaves (remove a package,
> configuration files and dependencies)
>
> ----------------
> How to install a Linuxsoftware? Until now I open the Softwarecenter from
> Xubuntu and then I start in a terminal: sudo apt-get install gimp. Where
> ist Linux searching? On hd or in the www?
> ----------------
> R = On HD. On terminal enter:
> * gimp (you can use TAB to complete the command. You need the grafic
> environment to execute the gimp)
> * or on an grafic environment, click on the menus that appears on the
> screen and search for the icon gimp
>
> ----------------
> How can I install software not saved on the Live CD?
> ----------------
> R = Yes, you can install software not saved on the Live CD, in the same
> way that I showed above.
>
> ----------------
> For example: Pascal compiler. And what kind of compiler: GNU Lazarus
> Freepascal?
> ----------------
> R = To search and display/show (caracteristics) a specific package to do
> it:
>
> To search in Debian/Ubuntu:
> * apt-cache search expression (for example: "apt-cache search pascal".
> Many generic)
> * apt-cache search expression | grep -i expression (for example:
> "apt-cache search pascal | grep -i pascal". More cool and specific) To
> search in RedHat/Fedora:
> * yum search expression (for example: yum search pascal)
> * yum list package
> To show package caracterists in Debian/Ubuntu:
> * apt-cache show package To show package caracterists in RedHat/Fedora:
> * yum info package
>
>
> I hope I helped you,
> Hugo Azevedo
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> ________________________________
> De: "highskywhy@yahoo.de" highskywhy@yahoo.de>
> Para: LINUX_Newbies@yahoogroups.com
> Enviadas: Quarta-feira, 9 de Janeiro de 2013 13:12
> Assunto: [LINUX_Newbies] Problem 2:Install Remove Software
>
>
> Mi Jan 09 15:53:14 2013
> Good afternoon:
> Thank You
> for help.
> Problem 2:Install Remove Software
>
> How can I remove software using the OS Linux.
> Example:
> From January 2012 until August
> I uses Live CD.
> Every day I installed Evolution.
> And every evening I did a backup.
> OK.
> Now I am using installed Linux.
> I did install Evolution and loaded up the backup.
> This destroyed Evolution.
> Now I tried to remove Evolution also with purge.
> But it was not possible for me newbie.
> I think it is the same problem like windows: I have to clean the hd from
> Evolution.
> Is this right?
>
> Install
> http://freecode.com/
> How to install a Linuxsoftware?
> Until now I open the Softwarecenter from Xubuntu and then I start in a
> terminal:
> sudo apt-get install gimp.
>
> Where ist Linux searching?
> On hd or in the www?
> How can I install software not saved on the Live CD?
> For example:
> Pascal
> compiler.
> And what kind of compiler: GNU Lazarus Freepascal?
>
> Regards
> Sophie
>
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