How To Install shelldap on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install shelldap
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is shelldap
shelldap is:
Shelldap lets you browse and edit an LDAP tree as if it were a filesystem. It keeps command history, has sane autocompletes, credential caching, site-wide and individual configs, and it’s fun to say. Shelldap! Shelldap! Shelldap!
There are three methods to install shelldap
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install shelldap Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install shelldap
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install shelldap
Install shelldap Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install shelldap
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install shelldap
Install shelldap 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 shelldap
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install shelldap
How To Uninstall shelldap on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the shelldap
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove shelldap
Uninstall shelldap And Its Dependencies
To uninstall shelldap
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove shelldap
Remove shelldap Configurations and Data
To remove shelldap
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge shelldap
Remove shelldap configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove shelldap
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge shelldap
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install shelldap
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.