How To Install runoverssh 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 runoverssh on Ubuntu.
What is runoverssh
runoverssh is:
This program runs a Bash command/script over ssh in one or more hosts Feature
- ask one global password for all connections
- read commands from a script file instead
- use the list of hosts from a file
- use ssh directly instead of sshpass
- save ssh output
- disable ssh screen output
- set custom ssh flags
- set custom bash flags
- save ssh output to a custom file
There are three methods to install runoverssh 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 runoverssh Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install runoverssh using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install runoverssh
Install runoverssh Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install runoverssh using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install runoverssh
Install runoverssh 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 runoverssh using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install runoverssh
How To Uninstall runoverssh on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the runoverssh package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove runoverssh
Uninstall runoverssh And Its Dependencies
To uninstall runoverssh and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove runoverssh
Remove runoverssh Configurations and Data
To remove runoverssh configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge runoverssh
Remove runoverssh configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove runoverssh configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge runoverssh
Dependencies
runoverssh have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install runoverssh package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.