How To Install wmppp.app 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 wmppp.app on Ubuntu.
What is wmppp.app
wmppp.app is:
wmppp.app provides a PPP activator and network load monitor on a 64x64 mini window. With wmppp you can monitor the total traffic as well as the outbound and inbound traffic. It is designed to work with the WindowMaker dock, but will work great with other window managers as well.
Now with experimental ippp device support.
There are three methods to install wmppp.app 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 wmppp.app Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install wmppp.app using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install wmppp.app
Install wmppp.app Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install wmppp.app using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install wmppp.app
Install wmppp.app 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 wmppp.app using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install wmppp.app
How To Uninstall wmppp.app on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the wmppp.app package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove wmppp.app
Uninstall wmppp.app And Its Dependencies
To uninstall wmppp.app and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove wmppp.app
Remove wmppp.app Configurations and Data
To remove wmppp.app configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge wmppp.app
Remove wmppp.app configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove wmppp.app configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wmppp.app
Dependencies
wmppp.app have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install wmppp.app package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.