How To Install uec-provisioning-mirror on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install uec-provisioning-mirror on Ubuntu 18.04. uec-provisioning-mirror is the UEC Provisioning Mirror

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install uec-provisioning-mirror on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is uec-provisioning-mirror

uec-provisioning-mirror is:

This package provides the local deb mirror (cache) for the UEC Provisioning suite.

There are three methods to install uec-provisioning-mirror 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 uec-provisioning-mirror Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install uec-provisioning-mirror using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install uec-provisioning-mirror

Install uec-provisioning-mirror Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install uec-provisioning-mirror using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install uec-provisioning-mirror

Install uec-provisioning-mirror 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 uec-provisioning-mirror using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install uec-provisioning-mirror

How To Uninstall uec-provisioning-mirror on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the uec-provisioning-mirror package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove uec-provisioning-mirror

Uninstall uec-provisioning-mirror And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove uec-provisioning-mirror

Remove uec-provisioning-mirror Configurations and Data

To remove uec-provisioning-mirror configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge uec-provisioning-mirror

Remove uec-provisioning-mirror configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove uec-provisioning-mirror configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge uec-provisioning-mirror

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Summary

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