How To Install sssd-dbus on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sssd-dbus on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is sssd-dbus
sssd-dbus is:
Provides the D-Bus responder called InfoPipe, that allows the information from the SSSD to be transmitted over the system bus.
There are three methods to install sssd-dbus 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 sssd-dbus Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install sssd-dbus using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install sssd-dbus
Install sssd-dbus Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install sssd-dbus using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install sssd-dbus
Install sssd-dbus 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 sssd-dbus using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install sssd-dbus
How To Uninstall sssd-dbus on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the sssd-dbus package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove sssd-dbus
Uninstall sssd-dbus And Its Dependencies
To uninstall sssd-dbus and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove sssd-dbus
Remove sssd-dbus Configurations and Data
To remove sssd-dbus configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge sssd-dbus
Remove sssd-dbus configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove sssd-dbus configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sssd-dbus
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sssd-dbus package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
