How To Install cockpit-389-ds on Ubuntu

Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )

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Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cockpit-389-ds on Ubuntu.

What is `cockpit-389-ds`

cockpit-389-ds is:

This package includes a Cockpit UI plugin for configuring and administering the 389 Directory Server.

There are three methods to install cockpit-389-ds on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install cockpit-389-ds Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install cockpit-389-ds using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install cockpit-389-ds

Install cockpit-389-ds Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install cockpit-389-ds using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install cockpit-389-ds

Install cockpit-389-ds 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 cockpit-389-ds using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install cockpit-389-ds

How To Uninstall cockpit-389-ds on Ubuntu

To uninstall only the cockpit-389-ds package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove cockpit-389-ds

Uninstall cockpit-389-ds And Its Dependencies

To uninstall cockpit-389-ds and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove cockpit-389-ds

Remove cockpit-389-ds Configurations and Data

To remove cockpit-389-ds configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge cockpit-389-ds

Remove cockpit-389-ds configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove cockpit-389-ds configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cockpit-389-ds

Dependencies

cockpit-389-ds have the following dependencies:

References

cockpit-389-ds website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install cockpit-389-ds package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.