How To Install partimage-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install partimage-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is partimage-doc
partimage-doc is:
This package contains documentation about Partition Image.
Partition Image is a partition imaging utility. It has support for the following file systems:
- Ext2/3, the Linux standard
- ReiserFS, a journalised and powerful file system
- FAT16/32, DOS and Windows file systems
- HPFS, IBM OS/2 file system
- JFS, journalised file system, from IBM, used on AIX
- XFS, another journalised and efficient file system, from SGI, used on Irix
- UFS (beta), Unix file system
- HFS (beta), MacOS File system
- NTFS (experimental), Windows NT, 2000 and XP Only used blocks are copied and stored into an image file. The image file can be compressed in the GZIP/BZIP2 formats to save disk space, and split into multiple files to be copied onto removable media (ZIP for example), burned on a CD-R, etc.
There are three methods to install partimage-doc 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 partimage-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 partimage-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install partimage-doc
Install partimage-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install partimage-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install partimage-doc
Install partimage-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 partimage-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install partimage-doc
How To Uninstall partimage-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the partimage-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove partimage-doc
Uninstall partimage-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall partimage-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove partimage-doc
Remove partimage-doc Configurations and Data
To remove partimage-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge partimage-doc
Remove partimage-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove partimage-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge partimage-doc
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install partimage-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
