How To Install wifi-radar on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install wifi-radar on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is wifi-radar
wifi-radar is:
WiFi Radar enables you to scan for available wireless networks and create profiles containing the network configuration options for your preferred networks. You can drag and drop your preferred networks to arrange the profile priority.
You need to have root access to use this program.
There are three methods to install wifi-radar 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 wifi-radar Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install wifi-radar using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install wifi-radar
Install wifi-radar Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install wifi-radar using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install wifi-radar
Install wifi-radar 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 wifi-radar using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install wifi-radar
How To Uninstall wifi-radar on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the wifi-radar package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove wifi-radar
Uninstall wifi-radar And Its Dependencies
To uninstall wifi-radar and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove wifi-radar
Remove wifi-radar Configurations and Data
To remove wifi-radar configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge wifi-radar
Remove wifi-radar configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove wifi-radar configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wifi-radar
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install wifi-radar package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
