How To Install moserial on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install moserial on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is moserial
moserial is:
moserial is a clean, friendly gtk-based serial terminal for the GNOME desktop. It is written in Vala.
Features * ASCII and HEX views of incoming and outgoing data * Logging to file of incoming and/or outgoing data * Support for x, y, and z-modem file send and receive * Support for profile files, to load/save common configurations * Easier to use than the alternatives * Supports i18n * It even has docs!
There are three methods to install moserial 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 moserial Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install moserial using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install moserial
Install moserial Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install moserial using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install moserial
Install moserial 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 moserial using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install moserial
How To Uninstall moserial on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the moserial package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove moserial
Uninstall moserial And Its Dependencies
To uninstall moserial and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove moserial
Remove moserial Configurations and Data
To remove moserial configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge moserial
Remove moserial configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove moserial configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge moserial
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install moserial package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
