How To Install openboard-common on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install openboard-common on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is openboard-common
openboard-common is:
OpenBoard is an open source cross-platform interactive white board application designed primarily for use in schools.
It was originally forked from Open-Sankoré, which was itself based on Uniboard.
This package contains all architecture independent files.
There are three methods to install openboard-common on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install openboard-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install openboard-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install openboard-common
Install openboard-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install openboard-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install openboard-common
Install openboard-common 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 openboard-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install openboard-common
How To Uninstall openboard-common on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the openboard-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove openboard-common
Uninstall openboard-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall openboard-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove openboard-common
Remove openboard-common Configurations and Data
To remove openboard-common configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge openboard-common
Remove openboard-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove openboard-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge openboard-common
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install openboard-common package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.