How To Install user-mode-linux-doc on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023  (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
2 minutes • 341 words
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install user-mode-linux-doc on Ubuntu.
What is user-mode-linux-doc
user-mode-linux-doc is:
Additional documentation for the user-mode-linux package, it consists of a copy of the useful web pages of http://user-mode-linux.sourceforge.net/
There are three methods to install user-mode-linux-doc 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 user-mode-linux-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install user-mode-linux-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install user-mode-linux-doc
Install user-mode-linux-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install user-mode-linux-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install user-mode-linux-doc
Install user-mode-linux-doc 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 user-mode-linux-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install user-mode-linux-doc
How To Uninstall user-mode-linux-doc on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the user-mode-linux-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove user-mode-linux-doc
Uninstall user-mode-linux-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall user-mode-linux-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove user-mode-linux-doc
Remove user-mode-linux-doc Configurations and Data
To remove user-mode-linux-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge user-mode-linux-doc
Remove user-mode-linux-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove user-mode-linux-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge user-mode-linux-doc
Dependencies
user-mode-linux-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install user-mode-linux-doc package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.