How To Install tracker on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tracker
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is tracker
tracker is:
Tracker is an advanced framework for first class objects with associated metadata and tags. It provides a one stop solution for all metadata, tags, shared object databases, search tools and indexing.
There are three methods to install tracker
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 tracker Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install tracker
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tracker
Install tracker Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tracker
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tracker
Install tracker 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 tracker
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tracker
How To Uninstall tracker on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the tracker
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tracker
Uninstall tracker And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tracker
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tracker
Remove tracker Configurations and Data
To remove tracker
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tracker
Remove tracker configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tracker
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tracker
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tracker
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.