How To Install unity-scope-sshsearch on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install unity-scope-sshsearch on Ubuntu 18.04. unity-scope-sshsearch is SSH search scope for Unity

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install unity-scope-sshsearch on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is unity-scope-sshsearch

unity-scope-sshsearch is:

This package contains the “sshsearch” scope which allows Unity to search for configured SSH connections.

There are three methods to install unity-scope-sshsearch 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 unity-scope-sshsearch Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install unity-scope-sshsearch using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install unity-scope-sshsearch

Install unity-scope-sshsearch Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install unity-scope-sshsearch using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install unity-scope-sshsearch

Install unity-scope-sshsearch 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 unity-scope-sshsearch using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install unity-scope-sshsearch

How To Uninstall unity-scope-sshsearch on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the unity-scope-sshsearch package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove unity-scope-sshsearch

Uninstall unity-scope-sshsearch And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove unity-scope-sshsearch

Remove unity-scope-sshsearch Configurations and Data

To remove unity-scope-sshsearch configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge unity-scope-sshsearch

Remove unity-scope-sshsearch configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove unity-scope-sshsearch configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge unity-scope-sshsearch

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Summary

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