How To Install ubuntu-core-snapd-units on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ubuntu-core-snapd-units on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is ubuntu-core-snapd-units
ubuntu-core-snapd-units is:
This is a transitional dummy package. It can safely be removed.
There are three methods to install ubuntu-core-snapd-units 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 ubuntu-core-snapd-units Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ubuntu-core-snapd-units using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ubuntu-core-snapd-units
Install ubuntu-core-snapd-units Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ubuntu-core-snapd-units using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ubuntu-core-snapd-units
Install ubuntu-core-snapd-units 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 ubuntu-core-snapd-units using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ubuntu-core-snapd-units
How To Uninstall ubuntu-core-snapd-units on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the ubuntu-core-snapd-units package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ubuntu-core-snapd-units
Uninstall ubuntu-core-snapd-units And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ubuntu-core-snapd-units and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ubuntu-core-snapd-units
Remove ubuntu-core-snapd-units Configurations and Data
To remove ubuntu-core-snapd-units configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ubuntu-core-snapd-units
Remove ubuntu-core-snapd-units configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ubuntu-core-snapd-units configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ubuntu-core-snapd-units
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ubuntu-core-snapd-units package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
