How To Install trac-customfieldadmin on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install trac-customfieldadmin on Ubuntu 18.04. trac-customfieldadmin is panel for administrating custom ticket fields in Trac

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install trac-customfieldadmin on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is trac-customfieldadmin

trac-customfieldadmin is:

This Trac plugin is a web admin panel for administrating custom fields - adding, modifying and deleting them without editing the trac.ini file directly.

There are three methods to install trac-customfieldadmin 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 trac-customfieldadmin Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install trac-customfieldadmin using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install trac-customfieldadmin

Install trac-customfieldadmin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install trac-customfieldadmin using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install trac-customfieldadmin

Install trac-customfieldadmin 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 trac-customfieldadmin using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install trac-customfieldadmin

How To Uninstall trac-customfieldadmin on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the trac-customfieldadmin package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove trac-customfieldadmin

Uninstall trac-customfieldadmin And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove trac-customfieldadmin

Remove trac-customfieldadmin Configurations and Data

To remove trac-customfieldadmin configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge trac-customfieldadmin

Remove trac-customfieldadmin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove trac-customfieldadmin configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge trac-customfieldadmin

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Summary

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