Install ii on Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install ii
Learn how to install ii with the command sudo apt-get install ii on Ubuntus.
Quick installation of ii:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: ii
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install ii
Package Details | |
| Package: | ii |
| Version: | 1.6-1 |
| Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
| Home page: | http://www.suckless.org/programs/ii.html |
| Description: | minimalist FIFO and filesystem-based IRC client ii (irc it) is a minimalist FIFO and filesystem-based IRC client. It creates an irc directory tree with server, channel and nick name directories. In every directory a FIFO in file and a normal out file is created. . The in file is used to communicate with the servers and the out files contain the server messages. For every channel and every nick name there are related in and out files created. This allows IRC communication from command line and adheres to the Unix philosophy. . It consists of <= 500 lines of code and is the big brother of sic. Homepage: http://www.suckless.org/programs/ii.html |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | universe/net |
How to install ii on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.
After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.
If ii is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L ii' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L ii Package `ii' is not installed. Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files, and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents. deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$
Installing ii:
After system update use the following command to install ii:
sudo apt-get install ii
Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.
How to uninstall/remove ii from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the ii from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.
To remove the ii following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove ii
Following command is used to remove the ii package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove ii
This will remove ii and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing ii with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge ii
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove ii
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with ii package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.