How To Install reclass-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install reclass-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is reclass-doc
reclass-doc is:
reclass is an “external node classifier” (ENC) as can be used with automation tools, such as Puppet, Salt, and Ansible. It is also a stand-alone tool for merging data sources recursively.
This package provides the documentation for reclass.
There are three methods to install reclass-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 reclass-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 reclass-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install reclass-doc
Install reclass-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install reclass-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install reclass-doc
Install reclass-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 reclass-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install reclass-doc
How To Uninstall reclass-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the reclass-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove reclass-doc
Uninstall reclass-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall reclass-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove reclass-doc
Remove reclass-doc Configurations and Data
To remove reclass-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge reclass-doc
Remove reclass-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove reclass-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge reclass-doc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install reclass-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
