How To Install deck on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install deck on Ubuntu 22.04. deck is Configuration management for Kong and Kong Enterprise (program)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install deck on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is deck

deck is:

Declarative configuration for Kong decK provides declarative configuration and drift detection for Kong.

There are three methods to install deck on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install deck Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install deck

Install deck Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install deck using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install deck

Install deck 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 deck using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install deck

How To Uninstall deck on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the deck package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove deck

Uninstall deck And Its Dependencies

To uninstall deck and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove deck

Remove deck Configurations and Data

To remove deck configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge deck

Remove deck configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge deck

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install deck package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.