How To Install flamp on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install flamp on Ubuntu 22.04. flamp is ham radio Amateur Multicast Protocol application

Introduction

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

What is flamp

flamp is:

FLAMP is a program for AMP or Amateur Multicast Protocol. An FLAMP session will transmit one or more files with one or more iterations of the transmission. Each file is broken into blocks, each of which has a check sum. The receiving station saves the blocks that pass check sum. Successive transmissions will fill in the missing blocks provided that the new blocks pass the check sum. After the transmission sequence, the entire file is assembled and may be saved. “Fills” may be provided by retransmitting the entire file or by the sending station only sending the missing blocks.

There are three methods to install flamp 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 flamp Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install flamp

Install flamp Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install flamp

Install flamp 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 flamp using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install flamp

How To Uninstall flamp on Ubuntu 22.04

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

sudo apt-get remove flamp

Uninstall flamp And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove flamp

Remove flamp Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge flamp

Remove flamp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge flamp

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Summary

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