How To Install italc-master on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install italc-master on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is italc-master
italc-master is:
iTALC makes it possible to access and guide the activities of students from the computer of the teacher. For example, with the help of iTALC a teacher can view the contents of students’ screens and see if any of them need help. If so, the teacher can access the student’s desktop and provide support; the student can watch the teacher’s actions and learn from them. Alternatively the teacher can switch into “demo-mode”, where all the students’ screens show the contents of the teacher’s screen. Furthermore, actions like locking students’ screens, killing games, powering clients on or off, and much more can all be performed via iTALC.
This package contains the software necessary to observe and control iTALC clients provided by the italc-client package.
There are three methods to install italc-master 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 italc-master Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install italc-master using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install italc-master
Install italc-master Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install italc-master using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install italc-master
Install italc-master 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 italc-master using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install italc-master
How To Uninstall italc-master on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the italc-master package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove italc-master
Uninstall italc-master And Its Dependencies
To uninstall italc-master and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove italc-master
Remove italc-master Configurations and Data
To remove italc-master configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge italc-master
Remove italc-master configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove italc-master configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge italc-master
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install italc-master package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
