How To Install mon-contrib on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mon-contrib
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is mon-contrib
mon-contrib is:
mon-contrib is the mon /contrib archive. It contains user-submitted add-ons to mon, which are not included in the main mon distribution.
Most submissions are not checked by the archive maintainers for quality and some may not work, or work how you expect them to (most are quite good, though).
If you have something to contribute, either a new submission or a patch to another contrib’ed item, great! Please read the contrib guidelines to speed up the inclusion of your submission in the archives.
There are three methods to install mon-contrib
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 mon-contrib Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mon-contrib
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mon-contrib
Install mon-contrib Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mon-contrib
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mon-contrib
Install mon-contrib 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 mon-contrib
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mon-contrib
How To Uninstall mon-contrib on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the mon-contrib
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mon-contrib
Uninstall mon-contrib And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mon-contrib
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mon-contrib
Remove mon-contrib Configurations and Data
To remove mon-contrib
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mon-contrib
Remove mon-contrib configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mon-contrib
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mon-contrib
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mon-contrib
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.