How To Install docker-containerd on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install docker-containerd
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is docker-containerd
docker-containerd is:
Containerd is a daemon to control runC, built for performance and density. Containerd leverages runC’s advanced features such as seccomp and user namespace support as well as checkpoint and restore for cloning and live migration of containers.
This package contains the version to be used with the docker.io package, and provides all binaries with a “docker-” prefix.
There are three methods to install docker-containerd
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 docker-containerd Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install docker-containerd
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install docker-containerd
Install docker-containerd Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install docker-containerd
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install docker-containerd
Install docker-containerd 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 docker-containerd
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install docker-containerd
How To Uninstall docker-containerd on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the docker-containerd
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove docker-containerd
Uninstall docker-containerd And Its Dependencies
To uninstall docker-containerd
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove docker-containerd
Remove docker-containerd Configurations and Data
To remove docker-containerd
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge docker-containerd
Remove docker-containerd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove docker-containerd
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge docker-containerd
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install docker-containerd
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.