How To Install obexpushd on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install obexpushd
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is obexpushd
obexpushd is:
This program can be used to receive files with OBEX protocol over Bluetooth or IrDA (infrared) connection. This program should work with many mobile devices like PDA’s and mobile phones.
There are three methods to install obexpushd
on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install obexpushd Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install obexpushd
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install obexpushd
Install obexpushd Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install obexpushd
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install obexpushd
Install obexpushd 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 obexpushd
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install obexpushd
How To Uninstall obexpushd on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the obexpushd
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove obexpushd
Uninstall obexpushd And Its Dependencies
To uninstall obexpushd
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove obexpushd
Remove obexpushd Configurations and Data
To remove obexpushd
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge obexpushd
Remove obexpushd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove obexpushd
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge obexpushd
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install obexpushd
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.