How To Install x2gothinclient-usbmount 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 x2gothinclient-usbmount on Ubuntu.
What is x2gothinclient-usbmount
x2gothinclient-usbmount is:
X2Go is a server based computing environment with - session resuming - low bandwidth support - session broker support - client-side mass storage mounting support - client-side printing support - audio support - authentication by smartcard and USB stick
x2gothinclient-usbmount:
IMPORTANT: Use this Package only for the x2go Thin Client Environment (This package is meant to be installed in a CHROOT environment!!!)
This package adds client-side USB mass storage device mounting using UDEV rules to your X2Go Thin Client.
There are three methods to install x2gothinclient-usbmount 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 x2gothinclient-usbmount Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install x2gothinclient-usbmount using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install x2gothinclient-usbmount
Install x2gothinclient-usbmount Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install x2gothinclient-usbmount using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install x2gothinclient-usbmount
Install x2gothinclient-usbmount 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 x2gothinclient-usbmount using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install x2gothinclient-usbmount
How To Uninstall x2gothinclient-usbmount on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the x2gothinclient-usbmount package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove x2gothinclient-usbmount
Uninstall x2gothinclient-usbmount And Its Dependencies
To uninstall x2gothinclient-usbmount and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove x2gothinclient-usbmount
Remove x2gothinclient-usbmount Configurations and Data
To remove x2gothinclient-usbmount configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge x2gothinclient-usbmount
Remove x2gothinclient-usbmount configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove x2gothinclient-usbmount configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge x2gothinclient-usbmount
Dependencies
x2gothinclient-usbmount have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install x2gothinclient-usbmount package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.