How To Install eclipse-ptp-rdt on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install eclipse-ptp-rdt on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is eclipse-ptp-rdt
eclipse-ptp-rdt is:
The Remote Development Tools (RDT) provide a framework that facilitates using a local IDE to perform development tasks on another, remote machine.
There are three methods to install eclipse-ptp-rdt 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 eclipse-ptp-rdt Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install eclipse-ptp-rdt using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install eclipse-ptp-rdt
Install eclipse-ptp-rdt Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install eclipse-ptp-rdt using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install eclipse-ptp-rdt
Install eclipse-ptp-rdt 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 eclipse-ptp-rdt using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install eclipse-ptp-rdt
How To Uninstall eclipse-ptp-rdt on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the eclipse-ptp-rdt package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove eclipse-ptp-rdt
Uninstall eclipse-ptp-rdt And Its Dependencies
To uninstall eclipse-ptp-rdt and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove eclipse-ptp-rdt
Remove eclipse-ptp-rdt Configurations and Data
To remove eclipse-ptp-rdt configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge eclipse-ptp-rdt
Remove eclipse-ptp-rdt configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove eclipse-ptp-rdt configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge eclipse-ptp-rdt
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install eclipse-ptp-rdt package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
