How To Install fts-opsi on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fts-opsi on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is fts-opsi
fts-opsi is:
FTS is a modular fuse-tftp-supplicant which allows one to create pxelinux configurations for different types of clients using external modules on the fly.
This package provides the OPSI module for FTS.
There are three methods to install fts-opsi 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 fts-opsi Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install fts-opsi using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fts-opsi
Install fts-opsi Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fts-opsi using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fts-opsi
Install fts-opsi 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 fts-opsi using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fts-opsi
How To Uninstall fts-opsi on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the fts-opsi package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fts-opsi
Uninstall fts-opsi And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fts-opsi and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fts-opsi
Remove fts-opsi Configurations and Data
To remove fts-opsi configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fts-opsi
Remove fts-opsi configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fts-opsi configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fts-opsi
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fts-opsi package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
