How To Install multiplex on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install multiplex on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is multiplex
multiplex is:
multiplex is a library and utility to run commands and display their output, in parallel, with an interactive terminal user interface.
This package contains the executable utility.
There are three methods to install multiplex 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 multiplex Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install multiplex using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install multiplex
Install multiplex Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install multiplex using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install multiplex
Install multiplex 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 multiplex using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install multiplex
How To Uninstall multiplex on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the multiplex package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove multiplex
Uninstall multiplex And Its Dependencies
To uninstall multiplex and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove multiplex
Remove multiplex Configurations and Data
To remove multiplex configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge multiplex
Remove multiplex configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove multiplex configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge multiplex
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install multiplex package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
