How To Install fusioninventory-agent-task-deploy on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install fusioninventory-agent-task-deploy on Ubuntu 18.04. fusioninventory-agent-task-deploy is Software deployment support for FusionInventory

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fusioninventory-agent-task-deploy on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is fusioninventory-agent-task-deploy

fusioninventory-agent-task-deploy is:

With this module, FusionInventory can accept software deployment request from an GLPI server with the FusionInventory plugin. This module uses SSL certificat to authentificat the server.

If the P2P option is turned on, the agent will looks for peer in its network to reduce the bandwidth usage with the primary server.

There are three methods to install fusioninventory-agent-task-deploy 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 fusioninventory-agent-task-deploy Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install fusioninventory-agent-task-deploy using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install fusioninventory-agent-task-deploy

Install fusioninventory-agent-task-deploy Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install fusioninventory-agent-task-deploy using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install fusioninventory-agent-task-deploy

Install fusioninventory-agent-task-deploy 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 fusioninventory-agent-task-deploy using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install fusioninventory-agent-task-deploy

How To Uninstall fusioninventory-agent-task-deploy on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the fusioninventory-agent-task-deploy package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove fusioninventory-agent-task-deploy

Uninstall fusioninventory-agent-task-deploy And Its Dependencies

To uninstall fusioninventory-agent-task-deploy and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fusioninventory-agent-task-deploy

Remove fusioninventory-agent-task-deploy Configurations and Data

To remove fusioninventory-agent-task-deploy configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge fusioninventory-agent-task-deploy

Remove fusioninventory-agent-task-deploy configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove fusioninventory-agent-task-deploy configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fusioninventory-agent-task-deploy

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fusioninventory-agent-task-deploy package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.