How To Install strongswan-tnc-base on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install strongswan-tnc-base on Ubuntu 20.04. strongswan-tnc-base is transitional package transitional package

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install strongswan-tnc-base on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is strongswan-tnc-base

strongswan-tnc-base is:

This is a transitional package. It can safely be removed.

Package: strongswan-tnc-base Architecture: all Version: 5.8.2-1ubuntu3 Priority: optional Section: universe/net Source: strongswan Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: strongSwan Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 172 Depends: libcharon-extra-plugins (= 5.8.2-1ubuntu3) Filename: pool/universe/s/strongswan/strongswan-tnc-base_5.8.2-1ubuntu3_all.deb Size: 10980 MD5sum: 14fcc81df96a440c69ac806b64ca4dfd SHA1: 4e6d3524e8270b050b614dc0973f76861bb72aac SHA256: 810cfb97cceb257e9836bcbaff1263d619bc84290c5c2cae10d68db9f4056a49 Homepage: http://www.strongswan.org Description-en: transitional package This is a transitional package. It can safely be removed.

There are three methods to install strongswan-tnc-base 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 strongswan-tnc-base Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install strongswan-tnc-base using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install strongswan-tnc-base

Install strongswan-tnc-base Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install strongswan-tnc-base using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install strongswan-tnc-base

Install strongswan-tnc-base 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 strongswan-tnc-base using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install strongswan-tnc-base

How To Uninstall strongswan-tnc-base on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the strongswan-tnc-base package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove strongswan-tnc-base

Uninstall strongswan-tnc-base And Its Dependencies

To uninstall strongswan-tnc-base and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove strongswan-tnc-base

Remove strongswan-tnc-base Configurations and Data

To remove strongswan-tnc-base configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge strongswan-tnc-base

Remove strongswan-tnc-base configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove strongswan-tnc-base configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge strongswan-tnc-base

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install strongswan-tnc-base package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.