How To Install ecosconfig-imx on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ecosconfig-imx
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is ecosconfig-imx
ecosconfig-imx is:
ecosconfig is part of the eCos and RedBoot build systems. This package is used to build the redboot-imx package and is out of date with the mainstream eCos repository. Unless you intend to build redboot-imx, you do not need this package, and if you intend to do eCos development, youshould grab a newer version of eCos and ecosconfig from eCos homepage.
There are three methods to install ecosconfig-imx
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 ecosconfig-imx Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ecosconfig-imx
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ecosconfig-imx
Install ecosconfig-imx Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ecosconfig-imx
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ecosconfig-imx
Install ecosconfig-imx 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 ecosconfig-imx
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ecosconfig-imx
How To Uninstall ecosconfig-imx on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the ecosconfig-imx
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ecosconfig-imx
Uninstall ecosconfig-imx And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ecosconfig-imx
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ecosconfig-imx
Remove ecosconfig-imx Configurations and Data
To remove ecosconfig-imx
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ecosconfig-imx
Remove ecosconfig-imx configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ecosconfig-imx
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ecosconfig-imx
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ecosconfig-imx
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.