How To Install luckyluks 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 luckyluks on Ubuntu.
What is luckyluks
luckyluks is:
This program is a Linux GUI for creating and (un-)locking encrypted volumes from container files. Unlocked containers leave an icon in the systray as a reminder to close them eventually. Supports cryptsetup/LUKS and Truecrypt container files.
There are three methods to install luckyluks 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 luckyluks Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install luckyluks using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install luckyluks
Install luckyluks Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install luckyluks using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install luckyluks
Install luckyluks 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 luckyluks using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install luckyluks
How To Uninstall luckyluks on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the luckyluks package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove luckyluks
Uninstall luckyluks And Its Dependencies
To uninstall luckyluks and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove luckyluks
Remove luckyluks Configurations and Data
To remove luckyluks configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge luckyluks
Remove luckyluks configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove luckyluks configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge luckyluks
Dependencies
luckyluks have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install luckyluks package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.