How To Install libparted2 on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libparted2
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libparted2
libparted2 is:
GNU Parted is a program that allows you to create, destroy, resize, move, and copy disk partitions. This is useful for creating space for new operating systems, reorganizing disk usage, and copying data to new hard disks.
This package contains the shared library.
There are three methods to install libparted2
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libparted2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libparted2
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libparted2
Install libparted2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libparted2
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libparted2
Install libparted2 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 libparted2
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libparted2
How To Uninstall libparted2 on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libparted2
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libparted2
Uninstall libparted2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libparted2
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libparted2
Remove libparted2 Configurations and Data
To remove libparted2
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libparted2
Remove libparted2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libparted2
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libparted2
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libparted2
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.