How To Install ampr-ripd on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install ampr-ripd on Ubuntu 22.04. ampr-ripd is Routing daemon for AMPRnet gateway announcements

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ampr-ripd on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is ampr-ripd

ampr-ripd is:

AMPRnet RIPv4 Listener and route injector daemon, used for participating in the amateur radio 44/8 AMPRnet gateways tunnel network. It updates IPIP tunnel routes based on incoming RIP updates from a master server.

There are three methods to install ampr-ripd 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 ampr-ripd Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install ampr-ripd using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ampr-ripd

Install ampr-ripd Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ampr-ripd using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ampr-ripd

Install ampr-ripd 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 ampr-ripd using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ampr-ripd

How To Uninstall ampr-ripd on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the ampr-ripd package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ampr-ripd

Uninstall ampr-ripd And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ampr-ripd and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ampr-ripd

Remove ampr-ripd Configurations and Data

To remove ampr-ripd configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ampr-ripd

Remove ampr-ripd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove ampr-ripd configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ampr-ripd

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ampr-ripd package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.