How To Install hfsutils-tcltk on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install hfsutils-tcltk on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is hfsutils-tcltk
hfsutils-tcltk is:
HFS is the native Macintosh filesystem format.
This package contains xhfs, a Tk-based X windows interface, and hfssh, a Tcl-based shell.
There are three methods to install hfsutils-tcltk 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 hfsutils-tcltk Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install hfsutils-tcltk using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install hfsutils-tcltk
Install hfsutils-tcltk Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install hfsutils-tcltk using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install hfsutils-tcltk
Install hfsutils-tcltk 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 hfsutils-tcltk using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install hfsutils-tcltk
How To Uninstall hfsutils-tcltk on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the hfsutils-tcltk package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove hfsutils-tcltk
Uninstall hfsutils-tcltk And Its Dependencies
To uninstall hfsutils-tcltk and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove hfsutils-tcltk
Remove hfsutils-tcltk Configurations and Data
To remove hfsutils-tcltk configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge hfsutils-tcltk
Remove hfsutils-tcltk configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove hfsutils-tcltk configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge hfsutils-tcltk
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install hfsutils-tcltk package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
