How To Install installation-guide-ppc64el on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install installation-guide-ppc64el on Ubuntu 18.04. installation-guide-ppc64el is Ubuntu installation guide for powerpc

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install installation-guide-ppc64el on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is installation-guide-ppc64el

installation-guide-ppc64el is:

This package contains the Ubuntu installation guide for the little-endian PowerPC architecture, in a variety of languages.

A shorter reference, the installation HOWTO, is included in an appendix.

There are three methods to install installation-guide-ppc64el 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 installation-guide-ppc64el Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install installation-guide-ppc64el using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install installation-guide-ppc64el

Install installation-guide-ppc64el Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install installation-guide-ppc64el using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install installation-guide-ppc64el

Install installation-guide-ppc64el 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 installation-guide-ppc64el using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install installation-guide-ppc64el

How To Uninstall installation-guide-ppc64el on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the installation-guide-ppc64el package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove installation-guide-ppc64el

Uninstall installation-guide-ppc64el And Its Dependencies

To uninstall installation-guide-ppc64el and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove installation-guide-ppc64el

Remove installation-guide-ppc64el Configurations and Data

To remove installation-guide-ppc64el configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge installation-guide-ppc64el

Remove installation-guide-ppc64el configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove installation-guide-ppc64el configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge installation-guide-ppc64el

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install installation-guide-ppc64el package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.