How To Install acorn-fdisk on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install acorn-fdisk on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is acorn-fdisk
acorn-fdisk is:
Acorn-fdisk allows you to edit disk partitions on Acorn machines. It understands a variety of the partition tables formats used under RISC OS, including Filecore, ICS-IDE, EESOX and Powertec.
There are three methods to install acorn-fdisk 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 acorn-fdisk Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install acorn-fdisk using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install acorn-fdisk
Install acorn-fdisk Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install acorn-fdisk using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install acorn-fdisk
Install acorn-fdisk 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 acorn-fdisk using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install acorn-fdisk
How To Uninstall acorn-fdisk on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the acorn-fdisk package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove acorn-fdisk
Uninstall acorn-fdisk And Its Dependencies
To uninstall acorn-fdisk and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove acorn-fdisk
Remove acorn-fdisk Configurations and Data
To remove acorn-fdisk configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge acorn-fdisk
Remove acorn-fdisk configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove acorn-fdisk configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge acorn-fdisk
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install acorn-fdisk package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
