How To Install osmocom-ipaccess-utils on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install osmocom-ipaccess-utils on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is osmocom-ipaccess-utils
osmocom-ipaccess-utils is:
This package contains utilities that are specific for nanoBTS when being used together with OpenBSC. It contains mainly three tools: ipaccess-find, ipaccess-config and ipaccess-proxy.
There are three methods to install osmocom-ipaccess-utils 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 osmocom-ipaccess-utils Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install osmocom-ipaccess-utils using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install osmocom-ipaccess-utils
Install osmocom-ipaccess-utils Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install osmocom-ipaccess-utils using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install osmocom-ipaccess-utils
Install osmocom-ipaccess-utils 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 osmocom-ipaccess-utils using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install osmocom-ipaccess-utils
How To Uninstall osmocom-ipaccess-utils on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the osmocom-ipaccess-utils package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove osmocom-ipaccess-utils
Uninstall osmocom-ipaccess-utils And Its Dependencies
To uninstall osmocom-ipaccess-utils and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove osmocom-ipaccess-utils
Remove osmocom-ipaccess-utils Configurations and Data
To remove osmocom-ipaccess-utils configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge osmocom-ipaccess-utils
Remove osmocom-ipaccess-utils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove osmocom-ipaccess-utils configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge osmocom-ipaccess-utils
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install osmocom-ipaccess-utils package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
