How To Install tuxcmd-modules 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 tuxcmd-modules on Ubuntu.
What is tuxcmd-modules
tuxcmd-modules is:
This package contains additional VFS modules for tuxcmd. It provides the modules for GVFS and zip plugins.
- GVFS plugin: read/write access to network resources (FTP, SSH/SFTP, SMB, WebDAV)
- zip plugin:
- full read/write support for ZIP archives
- full support for Unix file and directory permissions
- password protection support (read/write)
- libarchive plugin:
- read-only support for tar, tar.gz, tar.bz2, iso (CD images/ISO9660), cpio, ar and deb archives
There are three methods to install tuxcmd-modules 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 tuxcmd-modules Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install tuxcmd-modules using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tuxcmd-modules
Install tuxcmd-modules Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tuxcmd-modules using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tuxcmd-modules
Install tuxcmd-modules 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 tuxcmd-modules using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tuxcmd-modules
How To Uninstall tuxcmd-modules on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the tuxcmd-modules package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tuxcmd-modules
Uninstall tuxcmd-modules And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tuxcmd-modules and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tuxcmd-modules
Remove tuxcmd-modules Configurations and Data
To remove tuxcmd-modules configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tuxcmd-modules
Remove tuxcmd-modules configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tuxcmd-modules configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tuxcmd-modules
Dependencies
tuxcmd-modules have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tuxcmd-modules package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.