How To Install mini-buildd on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mini-buildd on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is mini-buildd
mini-buildd is:
Mini-buildd is an easy-to-configure autobuilder and repository for deb packages.
This package provides the main daemon.
There are three methods to install mini-buildd 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 mini-buildd Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mini-buildd using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mini-buildd
Install mini-buildd Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mini-buildd using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mini-buildd
Install mini-buildd 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 mini-buildd using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mini-buildd
How To Uninstall mini-buildd on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the mini-buildd package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mini-buildd
Uninstall mini-buildd And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mini-buildd and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mini-buildd
Remove mini-buildd Configurations and Data
To remove mini-buildd configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mini-buildd
Remove mini-buildd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mini-buildd configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mini-buildd
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mini-buildd package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
