How To Install cog on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cog
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is cog
cog is:
Cog is a small, single-window web browser based on WPE WebKit. It provides no user interface and is suitable to be used as a web application container for embedded devices in kiosk mode.
There are three methods to install cog
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 cog Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install cog
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cog
Install cog Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cog
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cog
Install cog 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 cog
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cog
How To Uninstall cog on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the cog
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cog
Uninstall cog And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cog
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cog
Remove cog Configurations and Data
To remove cog
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cog
Remove cog configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cog
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cog
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cog
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.