How To Install plymouth-disabler 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 plymouth-disabler on Ubuntu.
What is plymouth-disabler
plymouth-disabler is:
This disables plymouth from running by installing .override files for each of the plymouth jobs. Its sole purpose is to work around bug 1235231.
There are three methods to install plymouth-disabler 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 plymouth-disabler Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install plymouth-disabler using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install plymouth-disabler
Install plymouth-disabler Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install plymouth-disabler using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install plymouth-disabler
Install plymouth-disabler 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 plymouth-disabler using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install plymouth-disabler
How To Uninstall plymouth-disabler on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the plymouth-disabler package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove plymouth-disabler
Uninstall plymouth-disabler And Its Dependencies
To uninstall plymouth-disabler and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove plymouth-disabler
Remove plymouth-disabler Configurations and Data
To remove plymouth-disabler configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge plymouth-disabler
Remove plymouth-disabler configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove plymouth-disabler configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge plymouth-disabler
Dependencies
plymouth-disabler have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install plymouth-disabler package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.