How To Install delay on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install delay
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is delay
delay is:
delay introduces a constant delay between its standard input and its standard output. The data from its stdin will be stored until it has been written to stdout.
There are three methods to install delay
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 delay Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install delay
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install delay
Install delay Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install delay
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install delay
Install delay 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 delay
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install delay
How To Uninstall delay on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the delay
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove delay
Uninstall delay And Its Dependencies
To uninstall delay
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove delay
Remove delay Configurations and Data
To remove delay
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge delay
Remove delay configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove delay
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge delay
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install delay
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.