How To Install secpanel on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install secpanel on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is secpanel
secpanel is:
SecPanel is a graphical user interface for managining and running secure shell (ssh) and secure network copy (scp) connections via OpenSSH. It eases key distribution and other tasks related to using these programs.
There are three methods to install secpanel 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 secpanel Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install secpanel using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install secpanel
Install secpanel Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install secpanel using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install secpanel
Install secpanel 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 secpanel using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install secpanel
How To Uninstall secpanel on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the secpanel package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove secpanel
Uninstall secpanel And Its Dependencies
To uninstall secpanel and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove secpanel
Remove secpanel Configurations and Data
To remove secpanel configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge secpanel
Remove secpanel configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove secpanel configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge secpanel
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install secpanel package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
