How To Install capiutils on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install capiutils on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is capiutils
capiutils is:
Some ISDN cards (notably the AVM active cards, and the AVM passive cards when using the proprietary drivers) are accessed via the CAPI interface. The package contains utilities to initialize and get information about these cards.
There are three methods to install capiutils 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 capiutils Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install capiutils using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install capiutils
Install capiutils Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install capiutils using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install capiutils
Install capiutils 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 capiutils using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install capiutils
How To Uninstall capiutils on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the capiutils package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove capiutils
Uninstall capiutils And Its Dependencies
To uninstall capiutils and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove capiutils
Remove capiutils Configurations and Data
To remove capiutils configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge capiutils
Remove capiutils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove capiutils configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge capiutils
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install capiutils package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
