How To Install moonshot-gss-eap on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install moonshot-gss-eap on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is moonshot-gss-eap
moonshot-gss-eap is:
Project moonshot provides federated authentication using EAP, RADIUS and SAML to applications beyond the web platform. This package contains the client and server plugins to perform authentication.
There are three methods to install moonshot-gss-eap 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 moonshot-gss-eap Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install moonshot-gss-eap using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install moonshot-gss-eap
Install moonshot-gss-eap Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install moonshot-gss-eap using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install moonshot-gss-eap
Install moonshot-gss-eap 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 moonshot-gss-eap using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install moonshot-gss-eap
How To Uninstall moonshot-gss-eap on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the moonshot-gss-eap package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove moonshot-gss-eap
Uninstall moonshot-gss-eap And Its Dependencies
To uninstall moonshot-gss-eap and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove moonshot-gss-eap
Remove moonshot-gss-eap Configurations and Data
To remove moonshot-gss-eap configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge moonshot-gss-eap
Remove moonshot-gss-eap configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove moonshot-gss-eap configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge moonshot-gss-eap
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install moonshot-gss-eap package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
