How To Install ui-auto on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ui-auto on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is ui-auto
ui-auto is:
ui-auto is a set of shell tools to help manage software project development.
There are three methods to install ui-auto 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 ui-auto Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ui-auto using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ui-auto
Install ui-auto Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ui-auto using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ui-auto
Install ui-auto 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 ui-auto using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ui-auto
How To Uninstall ui-auto on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the ui-auto package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ui-auto
Uninstall ui-auto And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ui-auto and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ui-auto
Remove ui-auto Configurations and Data
To remove ui-auto configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ui-auto
Remove ui-auto configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ui-auto configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ui-auto
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ui-auto package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
