How To Install flowscan-cugrapher on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install flowscan-cugrapher on Ubuntu 18.04. flowscan-cugrapher is CGI interface for flowscan-cuflow

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install flowscan-cugrapher on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is flowscan-cugrapher

flowscan-cugrapher is:

CUGrapher is a Web CGI program which generates images on the fly based on user input with data supplied by CUFlow. Thus it generates graphs of traffic flows over your network.

There are three methods to install flowscan-cugrapher on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install flowscan-cugrapher Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install flowscan-cugrapher using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install flowscan-cugrapher

Install flowscan-cugrapher Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install flowscan-cugrapher using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install flowscan-cugrapher

Install flowscan-cugrapher 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 flowscan-cugrapher using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install flowscan-cugrapher

How To Uninstall flowscan-cugrapher on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the flowscan-cugrapher package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove flowscan-cugrapher

Uninstall flowscan-cugrapher And Its Dependencies

To uninstall flowscan-cugrapher and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove flowscan-cugrapher

Remove flowscan-cugrapher Configurations and Data

To remove flowscan-cugrapher configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge flowscan-cugrapher

Remove flowscan-cugrapher configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove flowscan-cugrapher configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge flowscan-cugrapher

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install flowscan-cugrapher package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.