How To Install hamradio-files on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install hamradio-files on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is hamradio-files
hamradio-files is:
Ham radio call signs start with prefixes that indicate which country issued their license. The country files are listings of these prefixes together with exceptions for use in logging software. The Super Check Partial database files provide a list of call signs used by active contesters.
Contained files:
- cty.csv, cty.dat (“bigcty” from country-files.com)
- MASTER.SCP (from supercheckpartial.com)
- WAG_call_history.txt (from www.dk9tn.de/downloads.php)
There are three methods to install hamradio-files 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 hamradio-files Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install hamradio-files using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install hamradio-files
Install hamradio-files Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install hamradio-files using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install hamradio-files
Install hamradio-files 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 hamradio-files using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install hamradio-files
How To Uninstall hamradio-files on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the hamradio-files package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove hamradio-files
Uninstall hamradio-files And Its Dependencies
To uninstall hamradio-files and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove hamradio-files
Remove hamradio-files Configurations and Data
To remove hamradio-files configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge hamradio-files
Remove hamradio-files configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove hamradio-files configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge hamradio-files
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install hamradio-files package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
