How To Install firehol-tools-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install firehol-tools-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is firehol-tools-doc
firehol-tools-doc is:
FireHOL suite is a powerful traffic suite of tools that generate generic firewalls, traffic shappers, and more with an extremely simple but powerful configuration language based on bash, enabling you to design and manage any kind of traffic with ease.
This package provides documentation and examples for the extra tools.
There are three methods to install firehol-tools-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install firehol-tools-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install firehol-tools-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install firehol-tools-doc
Install firehol-tools-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install firehol-tools-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install firehol-tools-doc
Install firehol-tools-doc 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 firehol-tools-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install firehol-tools-doc
How To Uninstall firehol-tools-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the firehol-tools-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove firehol-tools-doc
Uninstall firehol-tools-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall firehol-tools-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove firehol-tools-doc
Remove firehol-tools-doc Configurations and Data
To remove firehol-tools-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge firehol-tools-doc
Remove firehol-tools-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove firehol-tools-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge firehol-tools-doc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install firehol-tools-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
