How To Install keymon on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install keymon on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is keymon
keymon is:
This is a transitional package for key-mon, and can be safely removed after the installation is complete.
There are three methods to install keymon 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 keymon Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install keymon using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install keymon
Install keymon Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install keymon using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install keymon
Install keymon 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 keymon using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install keymon
How To Uninstall keymon on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the keymon package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove keymon
Uninstall keymon And Its Dependencies
To uninstall keymon and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove keymon
Remove keymon Configurations and Data
To remove keymon configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge keymon
Remove keymon configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove keymon configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge keymon
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install keymon package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
