How To Install zimwriterfs 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 zimwriterfs on Ubuntu.
What is zimwriterfs
zimwriterfs is:
This is a transitional package and can safely be removed.
There are three methods to install zimwriterfs 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 zimwriterfs Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install zimwriterfs using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install zimwriterfs
Install zimwriterfs Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install zimwriterfs using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install zimwriterfs
Install zimwriterfs 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 zimwriterfs using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install zimwriterfs
How To Uninstall zimwriterfs on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the zimwriterfs package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove zimwriterfs
Uninstall zimwriterfs And Its Dependencies
To uninstall zimwriterfs and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove zimwriterfs
Remove zimwriterfs Configurations and Data
To remove zimwriterfs configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge zimwriterfs
Remove zimwriterfs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove zimwriterfs configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge zimwriterfs
Dependencies
zimwriterfs have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install zimwriterfs package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.