How To Install mago on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mago on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is mago
mago is:
It allows the user to write desktop tests for the Linux Desktop without needing to know how LDTP framework works internally. · It runs the tests by application and it collects results into XML and HTML reports.
There are three methods to install mago 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 mago Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mago using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mago
Install mago Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mago using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mago
Install mago 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 mago using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mago
How To Uninstall mago on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the mago package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mago
Uninstall mago And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mago and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mago
Remove mago Configurations and Data
To remove mago configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mago
Remove mago configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mago configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mago
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mago package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
