How To Install apt-transport-https on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install apt-transport-https on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is apt-transport-https
apt-transport-https is:
This is a dummy transitional package - https support has been moved into the apt package in 1.5. It can be safely removed.
There are three methods to install apt-transport-https 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 apt-transport-https Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install apt-transport-https using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install apt-transport-https
Install apt-transport-https Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install apt-transport-https using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install apt-transport-https
Install apt-transport-https 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 apt-transport-https using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install apt-transport-https
How To Uninstall apt-transport-https on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the apt-transport-https package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove apt-transport-https
Uninstall apt-transport-https And Its Dependencies
To uninstall apt-transport-https and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove apt-transport-https
Remove apt-transport-https Configurations and Data
To remove apt-transport-https configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge apt-transport-https
Remove apt-transport-https configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove apt-transport-https configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge apt-transport-https
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install apt-transport-https package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
