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