How To Install autofs5-ldap on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install autofs5-ldap on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is autofs5-ldap
autofs5-ldap is:
This transitional dummy package is safe to remove.
There are three methods to install autofs5-ldap 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 autofs5-ldap Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install autofs5-ldap using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install autofs5-ldap
Install autofs5-ldap Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install autofs5-ldap using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install autofs5-ldap
Install autofs5-ldap 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 autofs5-ldap using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install autofs5-ldap
How To Uninstall autofs5-ldap on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the autofs5-ldap package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove autofs5-ldap
Uninstall autofs5-ldap And Its Dependencies
To uninstall autofs5-ldap and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove autofs5-ldap
Remove autofs5-ldap Configurations and Data
To remove autofs5-ldap configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge autofs5-ldap
Remove autofs5-ldap configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove autofs5-ldap configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge autofs5-ldap
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install autofs5-ldap package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
