How To Install ubuntu-packaging-guide on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ubuntu-packaging-guide on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is ubuntu-packaging-guide
ubuntu-packaging-guide is:
The Ubuntu Packaging Guide is a set of articles that should help you to get involved with packaging and development of Ubuntu. It’s not meant to replace other great documentation like the Debian New Maintainer’s Guide or the Debian policy, but serve as a starting point with easy and simple to understand articles.
This is a metapackage, depending only on ubuntu-packaging-guide-html.
There are three methods to install ubuntu-packaging-guide 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 ubuntu-packaging-guide 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-packaging-guide using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ubuntu-packaging-guide
Install ubuntu-packaging-guide Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ubuntu-packaging-guide using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ubuntu-packaging-guide
Install ubuntu-packaging-guide 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-packaging-guide using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ubuntu-packaging-guide
How To Uninstall ubuntu-packaging-guide on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the ubuntu-packaging-guide package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ubuntu-packaging-guide
Uninstall ubuntu-packaging-guide And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ubuntu-packaging-guide and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ubuntu-packaging-guide
Remove ubuntu-packaging-guide Configurations and Data
To remove ubuntu-packaging-guide configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ubuntu-packaging-guide
Remove ubuntu-packaging-guide configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ubuntu-packaging-guide configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ubuntu-packaging-guide
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ubuntu-packaging-guide package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
