How To Install maas-region-controller on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install maas-region-controller on Ubuntu 20.04. maas-region-controller is Transitional package to the maas snap Transitional package to the maas snap

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install maas-region-controller on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is maas-region-controller

maas-region-controller is:

This is a transitional package. It can be safely removed.

Package: maas-region-controller Architecture: all Version: 1:0.6 Priority: optional Section: universe/net Source: maas Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 8 Depends: maas-region-api (= 1:0.6) Filename: pool/universe/m/maas/maas-region-controller_0.6_all.deb Size: 1532 MD5sum: a808b9ee0f858b043ab176c63e65e69f SHA1: 03665eeb8211bdd7fcaf8102d7bd434f32615d37 SHA256: b15d24827741d03faae4bd85eb2043a878dbc8e83ccd4439cdceee54084eb195 Homepage: https://maas.io/ Description-en: Transitional package to the maas snap This is a transitional package. It can be safely removed.

There are three methods to install maas-region-controller 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 maas-region-controller Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install maas-region-controller using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install maas-region-controller

Install maas-region-controller Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install maas-region-controller using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install maas-region-controller

Install maas-region-controller 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 maas-region-controller using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install maas-region-controller

How To Uninstall maas-region-controller on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the maas-region-controller package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove maas-region-controller

Uninstall maas-region-controller And Its Dependencies

To uninstall maas-region-controller and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove maas-region-controller

Remove maas-region-controller Configurations and Data

To remove maas-region-controller configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge maas-region-controller

Remove maas-region-controller configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove maas-region-controller configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge maas-region-controller

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install maas-region-controller package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.