How To Install langford-utils on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install langford-utils on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is langford-utils
langford-utils is:
These utilities can be used to set up low level functions in the “Noctar” (formerly “Phi”) IQ demodulator board from Per Vices.
If you are unsure whether you need this package, then you don’t.
There are three methods to install langford-utils 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 langford-utils Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install langford-utils using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install langford-utils
Install langford-utils Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install langford-utils using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install langford-utils
Install langford-utils 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 langford-utils using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install langford-utils
How To Uninstall langford-utils on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the langford-utils package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove langford-utils
Uninstall langford-utils And Its Dependencies
To uninstall langford-utils and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove langford-utils
Remove langford-utils Configurations and Data
To remove langford-utils configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge langford-utils
Remove langford-utils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove langford-utils configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge langford-utils
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install langford-utils package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
