How To Install cockpit-sosreport on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cockpit-sosreport
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is cockpit-sosreport
cockpit-sosreport is:
The Cockpit component for creating diagnostic reports with the sosreport tool.
There are three methods to install cockpit-sosreport
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 cockpit-sosreport Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install cockpit-sosreport
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cockpit-sosreport
Install cockpit-sosreport Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cockpit-sosreport
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cockpit-sosreport
Install cockpit-sosreport 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 cockpit-sosreport
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cockpit-sosreport
How To Uninstall cockpit-sosreport on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the cockpit-sosreport
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cockpit-sosreport
Uninstall cockpit-sosreport And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cockpit-sosreport
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cockpit-sosreport
Remove cockpit-sosreport Configurations and Data
To remove cockpit-sosreport
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cockpit-sosreport
Remove cockpit-sosreport configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cockpit-sosreport
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cockpit-sosreport
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cockpit-sosreport
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.