How To Install uapevent on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install uapevent on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is uapevent
uapevent is:
A small utility for receiving and interpreting event notifications from the Marvell uAP wireless driver.
There are three methods to install uapevent 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 uapevent Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install uapevent using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install uapevent
Install uapevent Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install uapevent using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install uapevent
Install uapevent 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 uapevent using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install uapevent
How To Uninstall uapevent on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the uapevent package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove uapevent
Uninstall uapevent And Its Dependencies
To uninstall uapevent and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove uapevent
Remove uapevent Configurations and Data
To remove uapevent configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge uapevent
Remove uapevent configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove uapevent configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge uapevent
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install uapevent package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.