How To Install quicktun on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install quicktun on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is quicktun
quicktun is:
Probably the simplest VPN tunnel software ever, yet it’s very secure. It relies on the NaCl encryption library.
There are three methods to install quicktun 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 quicktun Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install quicktun using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install quicktun
Install quicktun Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install quicktun using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install quicktun
Install quicktun 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 quicktun using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install quicktun
How To Uninstall quicktun on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the quicktun package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove quicktun
Uninstall quicktun And Its Dependencies
To uninstall quicktun and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove quicktun
Remove quicktun Configurations and Data
To remove quicktun configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge quicktun
Remove quicktun configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove quicktun configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge quicktun
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install quicktun package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
