How To Install mini-buildd-utils on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mini-buildd-utils on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is mini-buildd-utils
mini-buildd-utils is:
Mini-buildd is an easy-to-configure autobuilder and repository for deb packages.
This package provides (optional) utilities, notably mini-buildd-tool, a command line to access the web API.
There are three methods to install mini-buildd-utils 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 mini-buildd-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 mini-buildd-utils using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mini-buildd-utils
Install mini-buildd-utils Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mini-buildd-utils using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mini-buildd-utils
Install mini-buildd-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 mini-buildd-utils using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mini-buildd-utils
How To Uninstall mini-buildd-utils on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the mini-buildd-utils package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mini-buildd-utils
Uninstall mini-buildd-utils And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mini-buildd-utils and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mini-buildd-utils
Remove mini-buildd-utils Configurations and Data
To remove mini-buildd-utils configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mini-buildd-utils
Remove mini-buildd-utils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mini-buildd-utils configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mini-buildd-utils
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mini-buildd-utils package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
