How To Install deluge-torrent on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install deluge-torrent
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is deluge-torrent
deluge-torrent is:
This is a transitional dummy package to ensure clean upgrades from old releases (the package deluge-torrent is replaced by deluge). If nothing depends on it, this package can be safely removed after upgrade.
There are three methods to install deluge-torrent
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 deluge-torrent Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install deluge-torrent
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install deluge-torrent
Install deluge-torrent Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install deluge-torrent
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install deluge-torrent
Install deluge-torrent 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 deluge-torrent
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install deluge-torrent
How To Uninstall deluge-torrent on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the deluge-torrent
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove deluge-torrent
Uninstall deluge-torrent And Its Dependencies
To uninstall deluge-torrent
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove deluge-torrent
Remove deluge-torrent Configurations and Data
To remove deluge-torrent
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge deluge-torrent
Remove deluge-torrent configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove deluge-torrent
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge deluge-torrent
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install deluge-torrent
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.