How To Install curtin-common on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install curtin-common on Ubuntu 18.04. curtin-common is Library and tools for curtin installer

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install curtin-common on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is curtin-common

curtin-common is:

This package contains utilities for the curtin installer.

There are three methods to install curtin-common 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 curtin-common Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install curtin-common using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install curtin-common

Install curtin-common Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install curtin-common using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install curtin-common

Install curtin-common 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 curtin-common using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install curtin-common

How To Uninstall curtin-common on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the curtin-common package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove curtin-common

Uninstall curtin-common And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove curtin-common

Remove curtin-common Configurations and Data

To remove curtin-common configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge curtin-common

Remove curtin-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove curtin-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge curtin-common

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Summary

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