How To Install webdeploy 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 webdeploy on Ubuntu.
What is webdeploy
webdeploy is:
Deploys files in the working directory to the specified FTP server preserving directory structure and ignoring unchanged files.
There are three methods to install webdeploy 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 webdeploy Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install webdeploy using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install webdeploy
Install webdeploy Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install webdeploy using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install webdeploy
Install webdeploy 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 webdeploy using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install webdeploy
How To Uninstall webdeploy on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the webdeploy package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove webdeploy
Uninstall webdeploy And Its Dependencies
To uninstall webdeploy and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove webdeploy
Remove webdeploy Configurations and Data
To remove webdeploy configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge webdeploy
Remove webdeploy configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove webdeploy configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge webdeploy
Dependencies
webdeploy have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install webdeploy package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.