How To Install debcargo on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install debcargo on Ubuntu 22.04. debcargo is Create a Debian package from a Cargo crate

Introduction

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

What is debcargo

debcargo is:

This package contains the following binaries built from the Rust crate “debcargo”:

  • debcargo

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install debcargo

Install debcargo Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install debcargo

Install debcargo 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 debcargo using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install debcargo

How To Uninstall debcargo on Ubuntu 22.04

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

sudo apt-get remove debcargo

Uninstall debcargo And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove debcargo

Remove debcargo Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge debcargo

Remove debcargo configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge debcargo

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Summary

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