How To Install asic0x-dkms on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install asic0x-dkms on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is asic0x-dkms
asic0x-dkms is:
This package builds the iBurst USB modem driver using DKMS.
This driver provides support for Kyocera iBurst / ArrayComm User Terminal USB (UTU) and User Terminal Desktop (UTD) modems connected via USB.
This driver creates an interface named “ethX”, where X depends on what other networking devices you have in use.
There are three methods to install asic0x-dkms 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 asic0x-dkms Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install asic0x-dkms using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install asic0x-dkms
Install asic0x-dkms Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install asic0x-dkms using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install asic0x-dkms
Install asic0x-dkms 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 asic0x-dkms using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install asic0x-dkms
How To Uninstall asic0x-dkms on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the asic0x-dkms package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove asic0x-dkms
Uninstall asic0x-dkms And Its Dependencies
To uninstall asic0x-dkms and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove asic0x-dkms
Remove asic0x-dkms Configurations and Data
To remove asic0x-dkms configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge asic0x-dkms
Remove asic0x-dkms configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove asic0x-dkms configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge asic0x-dkms
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install asic0x-dkms package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
