How To Install thin-client-config-agent on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install thin-client-config-agent on Ubuntu 18.04. thin-client-config-agent is Retrieve the list of remote desktop servers for a user.

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install thin-client-config-agent on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is thin-client-config-agent

thin-client-config-agent is:

Retrieve the list of remote desktop servers for a user from a master server like Landscape.

There are three methods to install thin-client-config-agent 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 thin-client-config-agent Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install thin-client-config-agent using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install thin-client-config-agent

Install thin-client-config-agent Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install thin-client-config-agent using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install thin-client-config-agent

Install thin-client-config-agent 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 thin-client-config-agent using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install thin-client-config-agent

How To Uninstall thin-client-config-agent on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the thin-client-config-agent package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove thin-client-config-agent

Uninstall thin-client-config-agent And Its Dependencies

To uninstall thin-client-config-agent and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove thin-client-config-agent

Remove thin-client-config-agent Configurations and Data

To remove thin-client-config-agent configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge thin-client-config-agent

Remove thin-client-config-agent configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove thin-client-config-agent configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge thin-client-config-agent

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install thin-client-config-agent package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.