How To Install signon-plugin-password on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install signon-plugin-password on Ubuntu 18.04. signon-plugin-password is Plain Password plugin for Single Sign On

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install signon-plugin-password on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is signon-plugin-password

signon-plugin-password is:

Password plugin for Single Sign On.

There are three methods to install signon-plugin-password 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 signon-plugin-password Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install signon-plugin-password using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install signon-plugin-password

Install signon-plugin-password Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install signon-plugin-password using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install signon-plugin-password

Install signon-plugin-password 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 signon-plugin-password using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install signon-plugin-password

How To Uninstall signon-plugin-password on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the signon-plugin-password package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove signon-plugin-password

Uninstall signon-plugin-password And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove signon-plugin-password

Remove signon-plugin-password Configurations and Data

To remove signon-plugin-password configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge signon-plugin-password

Remove signon-plugin-password configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove signon-plugin-password configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge signon-plugin-password

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Summary

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