How To Install ubuntu-edu-secondary on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install ubuntu-edu-secondary on Ubuntu 18.04. ubuntu-edu-secondary is Secondary Educational Application Bundle

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ubuntu-edu-secondary on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is ubuntu-edu-secondary

ubuntu-edu-secondary is:

This package depends on all of the educational software for Secondary grade level education that is fully supported by Canonical and the Edubuntu community.

There are three methods to install ubuntu-edu-secondary 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 ubuntu-edu-secondary Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install ubuntu-edu-secondary using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ubuntu-edu-secondary

Install ubuntu-edu-secondary Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ubuntu-edu-secondary using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ubuntu-edu-secondary

Install ubuntu-edu-secondary 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 ubuntu-edu-secondary using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ubuntu-edu-secondary

How To Uninstall ubuntu-edu-secondary on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the ubuntu-edu-secondary package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ubuntu-edu-secondary

Uninstall ubuntu-edu-secondary And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ubuntu-edu-secondary and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ubuntu-edu-secondary

Remove ubuntu-edu-secondary Configurations and Data

To remove ubuntu-edu-secondary configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ubuntu-edu-secondary

Remove ubuntu-edu-secondary configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove ubuntu-edu-secondary configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ubuntu-edu-secondary

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Summary

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