How To Install gkrellmwireless on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gkrellmwireless on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is gkrellmwireless
gkrellmwireless is:
This GKrellM plugin allows you to monitor the status of an 802.11 wireless ethernet link.
There are three methods to install gkrellmwireless 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 gkrellmwireless Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gkrellmwireless using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gkrellmwireless
Install gkrellmwireless Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gkrellmwireless using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gkrellmwireless
Install gkrellmwireless 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 gkrellmwireless using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gkrellmwireless
How To Uninstall gkrellmwireless on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the gkrellmwireless package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gkrellmwireless
Uninstall gkrellmwireless And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gkrellmwireless and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gkrellmwireless
Remove gkrellmwireless Configurations and Data
To remove gkrellmwireless configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gkrellmwireless
Remove gkrellmwireless configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gkrellmwireless configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gkrellmwireless
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gkrellmwireless package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.