How To Install linux-tools-4.15.0-142 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install linux-tools-4.15.0-142
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is linux-tools-4.15.0-142
linux-tools-4.15.0-142 is:
This package provides the architecture dependant parts for kernel version locked tools (such as perf and x86_energy_perf_policy) for version 4.15.0-142 on 64 bit x86. You probably want to install linux-tools-4.15.0-142-
.
There are three methods to install linux-tools-4.15.0-142
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 linux-tools-4.15.0-142 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install linux-tools-4.15.0-142
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install linux-tools-4.15.0-142
Install linux-tools-4.15.0-142 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install linux-tools-4.15.0-142
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install linux-tools-4.15.0-142
Install linux-tools-4.15.0-142 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 linux-tools-4.15.0-142
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install linux-tools-4.15.0-142
How To Uninstall linux-tools-4.15.0-142 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the linux-tools-4.15.0-142
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove linux-tools-4.15.0-142
Uninstall linux-tools-4.15.0-142 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall linux-tools-4.15.0-142
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove linux-tools-4.15.0-142
Remove linux-tools-4.15.0-142 Configurations and Data
To remove linux-tools-4.15.0-142
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge linux-tools-4.15.0-142
Remove linux-tools-4.15.0-142 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove linux-tools-4.15.0-142
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge linux-tools-4.15.0-142
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install linux-tools-4.15.0-142
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.