How To Install aptdaemon-data on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install aptdaemon-data on Ubuntu 20.04. aptdaemon-data is data files for clients data files for clients

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install aptdaemon-data on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is `aptdaemon-data`

aptdaemon-data is:

Aptdaemon is a transaction based package management daemon. It allows normal users to perform package management tasks, e.g. refreshing the cache, upgrading the system, installing or removing software packages.

This package provides common data files (e.g. icons) for aptdaemon clients. Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop

Package: aptdaemon-data Architecture: all Version: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu32 Priority: extra Section: admin Source: aptdaemon Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Julian Andres Klode [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 247 Replaces: python-aptdaemon-gtk (<= 0.41+bzr580-0ubuntu1) Filename: pool/main/a/aptdaemon/aptdaemon-data_1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu32_all.deb Size: 159532 MD5sum: 6582691b3ee2d9dfabfa9b61ecb7e078 SHA1: 77a3394c753df4a04da0629888c6311dc85ad8ac SHA256: 83b5a6b0fce455e4157d03cb6a4bc6700818f3a72cd01a52f579d4c358ae7ba4 Homepage: https://launchpad.net/aptdaemon Description-en: data files for clients Aptdaemon is a transaction based package management daemon. It allows normal users to perform package management tasks, e.g. refreshing the cache, upgrading the system, installing or removing software packages.

There are three methods to install aptdaemon-data 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 aptdaemon-data Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install aptdaemon-data

Install aptdaemon-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install aptdaemon-data

Install aptdaemon-data 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 aptdaemon-data using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install aptdaemon-data

How To Uninstall aptdaemon-data on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the aptdaemon-data package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove aptdaemon-data

Uninstall aptdaemon-data And Its Dependencies

To uninstall aptdaemon-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove aptdaemon-data

Remove aptdaemon-data Configurations and Data

To remove aptdaemon-data configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge aptdaemon-data

Remove aptdaemon-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge aptdaemon-data

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install aptdaemon-data package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.