Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install 3270-common on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is 3270-common
3270-common is:
3270-common contains files referenced in other 3270 packages
There are three methods to install 3270-common on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install 3270-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install 3270-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install 3270-common
Install 3270-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install 3270-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install 3270-common
Install 3270-common 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 3270-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install 3270-common
How To Uninstall 3270-common on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the 3270-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove 3270-common
Uninstall 3270-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall 3270-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove 3270-common
Remove 3270-common Configurations and Data
To remove 3270-common configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge 3270-common
Remove 3270-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove 3270-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge 3270-common
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install 3270-common package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
