How To Install linux-cloud-tools-azure on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install linux-cloud-tools-azure on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is linux-cloud-tools-azure
linux-cloud-tools-azure is:
This package will always depend on the latest Linux kernel versioned cloud tools available for Azure systems.
Package: linux-cloud-tools-azure Architecture: amd64 Version: 5.4.0.1010.11 Priority: optional Section: metapackages Source: linux-meta-azure Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 12 Depends: linux-cloud-tools-5.4.0-1010-azure Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-azure/linux-cloud-tools-azure_5.4.0.1010.11_amd64.deb Size: 2576 MD5sum: e40c40a1cc522fe8b77cd42a3db32fd5 SHA1: 6640a7b7dabd3a0f79d49751a2a7e8def7c9a17f SHA256: 8eee8cde278dd9779bc56483de0b2135c6426892fed0811e89bcc4b0fe415708 Description-en: Linux kernel versioned cloud tools for Azure systems. This package will always depend on the latest Linux kernel versioned cloud tools available for Azure systems.
There are three methods to install linux-cloud-tools-azure on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install linux-cloud-tools-azure Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install linux-cloud-tools-azure using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install linux-cloud-tools-azure
Install linux-cloud-tools-azure Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install linux-cloud-tools-azure using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install linux-cloud-tools-azure
Install linux-cloud-tools-azure 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 linux-cloud-tools-azure using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install linux-cloud-tools-azure
How To Uninstall linux-cloud-tools-azure on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the linux-cloud-tools-azure package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove linux-cloud-tools-azure
Uninstall linux-cloud-tools-azure And Its Dependencies
To uninstall linux-cloud-tools-azure and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove linux-cloud-tools-azure
Remove linux-cloud-tools-azure Configurations and Data
To remove linux-cloud-tools-azure configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge linux-cloud-tools-azure
Remove linux-cloud-tools-azure configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove linux-cloud-tools-azure configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge linux-cloud-tools-azure
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install linux-cloud-tools-azure package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
