How To Install n2n on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install n2n
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is n2n
n2n is:
n2n is an open source VPN application which utilizes a Peer-to-peer architecture for network membership and routing.
There are three methods to install n2n
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install n2n Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install n2n
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install n2n
Install n2n Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install n2n
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install n2n
Install n2n 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 n2n
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install n2n
How To Uninstall n2n on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the n2n
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove n2n
Uninstall n2n And Its Dependencies
To uninstall n2n
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove n2n
Remove n2n Configurations and Data
To remove n2n
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge n2n
Remove n2n configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove n2n
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge n2n
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install n2n
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.