How To Install parted-doc on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install parted-doc on Ubuntu 20.04. parted-doc is disk partition manipulator - documentation disk partition manipulator - documentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install parted-doc on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is parted-doc

parted-doc is:

GNU Parted is a program that allows you to create, destroy, resize, move, and copy disk partitions. This is useful for creating space for new operating systems, reorganizing disk usage, and copying data to new hard disks.

This package contains user documentation for parted and API documentation for the library packages.

Package: parted-doc Architecture: all Version: 3.3-4 Multi-Arch: foreign Priority: optional Section: doc Source: parted Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Parted Maintainer Team [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 139 Depends: install-info Suggests: parted | libparted-dev Conflicts: parted1.6-doc Replaces: parted1.6-doc Filename: pool/main/p/parted/parted-doc_3.3-4_all.deb Size: 87784 MD5sum: dfa463a914bf96e4b3272ef452efc5d2 SHA1: 0c0135c4cadcc944fdb6ed68f7bf203b608fb7c6 SHA256: a1554abef3c0df608bc2503ec650f1610fd96c3fe9a4b57c703a0767e272bb59 Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/parted Description-en: disk partition manipulator - documentation GNU Parted is a program that allows you to create, destroy, resize, move, and copy disk partitions. This is useful for creating space for new operating systems, reorganizing disk usage, and copying data to new hard disks.

This package contains user documentation for parted and API documentation for the library packages.

There are three methods to install parted-doc 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 parted-doc Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install parted-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install parted-doc

Install parted-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install parted-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install parted-doc

Install parted-doc 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 parted-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install parted-doc

How To Uninstall parted-doc on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the parted-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove parted-doc

Uninstall parted-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall parted-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove parted-doc

Remove parted-doc Configurations and Data

To remove parted-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge parted-doc

Remove parted-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove parted-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge parted-doc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install parted-doc package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.