How To Install ubuntu-image on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
2 minutes • 350 words
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ubuntu-image on Ubuntu.
What is ubuntu-image
ubuntu-image is:
Ubuntu Image is the official tool for building various Ubuntu images according to the provided specification - both core and classic.
There are three methods to install ubuntu-image 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 ubuntu-image Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ubuntu-image using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ubuntu-image
Install ubuntu-image Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ubuntu-image using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ubuntu-image
Install ubuntu-image 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 ubuntu-image using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ubuntu-image
How To Uninstall ubuntu-image on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the ubuntu-image package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ubuntu-image
Uninstall ubuntu-image And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ubuntu-image and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ubuntu-image
Remove ubuntu-image Configurations and Data
To remove ubuntu-image configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ubuntu-image
Remove ubuntu-image configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ubuntu-image configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ubuntu-image
Dependencies
ubuntu-image have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ubuntu-image package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.