How To Install fusionforge on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fusionforge on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is fusionforge
fusionforge is:
FusionForge provides many tools to aid collaboration in a development project, such as bug-tracking, task management, mailing-lists, SCM repository, forums, support request helper, web/FTP hosting, release management, etc. All these services are integrated into one web site and managed through a web interface.
This metapackage installs a stand-alone FusionForge site. See also the Recommends and Suggests dependencies.
There are three methods to install fusionforge 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 fusionforge Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install fusionforge using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fusionforge
Install fusionforge Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fusionforge using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fusionforge
Install fusionforge 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 fusionforge using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fusionforge
How To Uninstall fusionforge on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the fusionforge package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fusionforge
Uninstall fusionforge And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fusionforge and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fusionforge
Remove fusionforge Configurations and Data
To remove fusionforge configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fusionforge
Remove fusionforge configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fusionforge configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fusionforge
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fusionforge package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
