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How to install leiningen on Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa)?

In this article we are going to learn the commands and steps to install leiningen package on Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa).

Quick installation of leiningen Architecture: all Version: 2.9.1-2:

Step 1: Update system:

sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install: leiningen Architecture: all Version: 2.9.1-2

Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:

sudo apt-get install leiningen
Architecture: all
Version: 2.9.1-2

Package Details

Package:leiningen Architecture: all Version: 2.9.1-2
Version:2.9.1-2
Maintainer:Ubuntu Developers
Home page:https://leiningen.org
Description:Automation tool and dependency manager for Clojure projects Working on Clojure projects with tools designed for Java can be an exercise in frustration. With Leiningen, you describe your build with Clojure. Leiningen handles fetching dependencies, running tests, packaging your projects and can be easily extended with a number of plugins.
Distro:Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
Release:
Repo/Section:universe/java

How to install leiningen Architecture: all Version: 2.9.1-2 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS?

First of all update your system with the command:

sudo apt-get update

Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 20.04 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 leiningen Architecture: all Version: 2.9.1-2 is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L leiningen Architecture: all Version: 2.9.1-2' will give followin error.

deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L leiningen
dpkg-query: package 'leiningen' is not installed
Use dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list archive files contents.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ 

Installing leiningen Architecture: all Version: 2.9.1-2:

After system update use the following command to install leiningen Architecture: all Version: 2.9.1-2:

sudo apt-get install leiningen
Architecture: all
Version: 2.9.1-2

Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 20.04 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 leiningen Architecture: all Version: 2.9.1-2 from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS?

Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the leiningen Architecture: all Version: 2.9.1-2 from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.

To remove the leiningen Architecture: all Version: 2.9.1-2 following command is used:

sudo apt-get remove  leiningen
Architecture: all
Version: 2.9.1-2

Following command is used to remove the leiningen Architecture: all Version: 2.9.1-2 package along with its dependencies:

sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove leiningen
Architecture: all
Version: 2.9.1-2

This will remove leiningen Architecture: all Version: 2.9.1-2 and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.

Completely removing leiningen Architecture: all Version: 2.9.1-2 with all configuration files:

Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:

sudo apt-get purge leiningen
Architecture: all
Version: 2.9.1-2

or you can use following command also:

sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove leiningen
Architecture: all
Version: 2.9.1-2

Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with leiningen Architecture: all Version: 2.9.1-2 package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.

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