How To Install bubblewrap on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install bubblewrap
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is bubblewrap
bubblewrap is:
Core execution engine for unprivileged containers that works as a setuid binary on kernels without user namespaces. Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
There are three methods to install bubblewrap
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install bubblewrap Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install bubblewrap
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install bubblewrap
Install bubblewrap Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install bubblewrap
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install bubblewrap
Install bubblewrap 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 bubblewrap
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install bubblewrap
How To Uninstall bubblewrap on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the bubblewrap
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove bubblewrap
Uninstall bubblewrap And Its Dependencies
To uninstall bubblewrap
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove bubblewrap
Remove bubblewrap Configurations and Data
To remove bubblewrap
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge bubblewrap
Remove bubblewrap configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove bubblewrap
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge bubblewrap
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install bubblewrap
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.