How To Install searchandrescue-common on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install searchandrescue-common on Ubuntu 18.04. searchandrescue-common is common files and documentation for searchandrescue

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install searchandrescue-common on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is searchandrescue-common

searchandrescue-common is:

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This package contains the documentation and architecture independent (common) files.

There are three methods to install searchandrescue-common 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 searchandrescue-common Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install searchandrescue-common

Install searchandrescue-common Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install searchandrescue-common

Install searchandrescue-common 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 searchandrescue-common using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install searchandrescue-common

How To Uninstall searchandrescue-common on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the searchandrescue-common package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove searchandrescue-common

Uninstall searchandrescue-common And Its Dependencies

To uninstall searchandrescue-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove searchandrescue-common

Remove searchandrescue-common Configurations and Data

To remove searchandrescue-common configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge searchandrescue-common

Remove searchandrescue-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge searchandrescue-common

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install searchandrescue-common package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.