How To Install boxer on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install boxer on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is boxer
boxer is:
Boxer is a tool for system deployment and for composing blends, i.e designing how to have a distribution unfold onto boxes.
There are three methods to install boxer 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 boxer Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install boxer using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install boxer
Install boxer Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install boxer using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install boxer
Install boxer 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 boxer using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install boxer
How To Uninstall boxer on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the boxer package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove boxer
Uninstall boxer And Its Dependencies
To uninstall boxer and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove boxer
Remove boxer Configurations and Data
To remove boxer configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge boxer
Remove boxer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove boxer configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge boxer
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install boxer package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
