How To Install evqueue-utils on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install evqueue-utils on Ubuntu 18.04. evqueue-utils is evQueue utilities to manage daemon

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install evqueue-utils on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is evqueue-utils

evqueue-utils is:

Utilities to use evQueue from CLI (launch workflows and send API commands)

There are three methods to install evqueue-utils 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 evqueue-utils Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install evqueue-utils using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install evqueue-utils

Install evqueue-utils Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install evqueue-utils using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install evqueue-utils

Install evqueue-utils 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 evqueue-utils using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install evqueue-utils

How To Uninstall evqueue-utils on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the evqueue-utils package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove evqueue-utils

Uninstall evqueue-utils And Its Dependencies

To uninstall evqueue-utils and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove evqueue-utils

Remove evqueue-utils Configurations and Data

To remove evqueue-utils configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge evqueue-utils

Remove evqueue-utils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove evqueue-utils configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge evqueue-utils

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install evqueue-utils package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.