How To Install vagrant-bindfs on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install vagrant-bindfs on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is vagrant-bindfs
vagrant-bindfs is:
vagrant-bindfs is a Vagrant plugin to automate bindfs mounts in the VM. This allows you to change owner, group and permissions on files and, for example, work around NFS share permissions issues. Ruby-Versions: all
There are three methods to install vagrant-bindfs on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install vagrant-bindfs Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install vagrant-bindfs using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install vagrant-bindfs
Install vagrant-bindfs Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install vagrant-bindfs using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install vagrant-bindfs
Install vagrant-bindfs 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 vagrant-bindfs using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install vagrant-bindfs
How To Uninstall vagrant-bindfs on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the vagrant-bindfs package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove vagrant-bindfs
Uninstall vagrant-bindfs And Its Dependencies
To uninstall vagrant-bindfs and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove vagrant-bindfs
Remove vagrant-bindfs Configurations and Data
To remove vagrant-bindfs configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge vagrant-bindfs
Remove vagrant-bindfs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove vagrant-bindfs configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge vagrant-bindfs
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install vagrant-bindfs package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
