How To Install openerp6.1-full on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install openerp6.1-full on Ubuntu 18.04. openerp6.1-full is OpenERP Enterprise Resource Management - metapackage

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install openerp6.1-full on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is openerp6.1-full

openerp6.1-full is:

OpenERP, previously known as TinyERP, is a complete ERP and CRM. The main features are accounting (analytic and financial), stock management, sales and purchases management, tasks automation, marketing campaigns, help desk, POS, etc. Technical features include a distributed server, flexible workflows, an object database, a dynamic GUI, customizable reports, and NET-RPC and XML-RPC interfaces. *** VERSION THAT INSTALLS DATABASE AND LEAVES OPENERP UP TO DATE ***

There are three methods to install openerp6.1-full 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 openerp6.1-full Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install openerp6.1-full using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install openerp6.1-full

Install openerp6.1-full Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install openerp6.1-full using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install openerp6.1-full

Install openerp6.1-full 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 openerp6.1-full using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install openerp6.1-full

How To Uninstall openerp6.1-full on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the openerp6.1-full package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove openerp6.1-full

Uninstall openerp6.1-full And Its Dependencies

To uninstall openerp6.1-full and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove openerp6.1-full

Remove openerp6.1-full Configurations and Data

To remove openerp6.1-full configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge openerp6.1-full

Remove openerp6.1-full configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove openerp6.1-full configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge openerp6.1-full

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install openerp6.1-full package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.