How To Install libfsext-utils on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfsext-utils on Ubuntu 22.04. libfsext-utils is library to access the Extended File System – Utilities

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfsext-utils on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is libfsext-utils

libfsext-utils is:

libfsext is a library to access the Extended File System.

This package contains tools to access data …

There are three methods to install libfsext-utils 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 libfsext-utils Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libfsext-utils

Install libfsext-utils Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libfsext-utils

Install libfsext-utils 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 libfsext-utils using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libfsext-utils

How To Uninstall libfsext-utils on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the libfsext-utils package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libfsext-utils

Uninstall libfsext-utils And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libfsext-utils and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfsext-utils

Remove libfsext-utils Configurations and Data

To remove libfsext-utils configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libfsext-utils

Remove libfsext-utils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfsext-utils

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfsext-utils package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.