How To Install ubuntustudio-installer on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install ubuntustudio-installer on Ubuntu 18.04. ubuntustudio-installer is Software installer for Ubuntu Studio

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ubuntustudio-installer on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is ubuntustudio-installer

ubuntustudio-installer is:

Takes a list of packages on the command line and allows the user choose which package to install. The desktop file should determine the list of packages. More than one desktop file can allow each menu category to have extra software installable.

There are three methods to install ubuntustudio-installer 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 ubuntustudio-installer Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install ubuntustudio-installer

Install ubuntustudio-installer Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ubuntustudio-installer

Install ubuntustudio-installer 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 ubuntustudio-installer using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ubuntustudio-installer

How To Uninstall ubuntustudio-installer on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the ubuntustudio-installer package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ubuntustudio-installer

Uninstall ubuntustudio-installer And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ubuntustudio-installer

Remove ubuntustudio-installer Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ubuntustudio-installer

Remove ubuntustudio-installer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ubuntustudio-installer

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Summary

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