Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install aptdaemon-data on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is aptdaemon-data
aptdaemon-data is:
Aptdaemon is a transaction based package management daemon. It allows
normal users to perform package management tasks, e.g. refreshing the
cache, upgrading the system, installing or removing software packages.
This package provides common data files (e.g. icons) for aptdaemon
clients.
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
Package: aptdaemon-data
Architecture: all
Version: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu32
Priority: extra
Section: admin
Source: aptdaemon
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected]
Original-Maintainer: Julian Andres Klode [email protected]
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 247
Replaces: python-aptdaemon-gtk (<= 0.41+bzr580-0ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/main/a/aptdaemon/aptdaemon-data_1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu32_all.deb
Size: 159532
MD5sum: 6582691b3ee2d9dfabfa9b61ecb7e078
SHA1: 77a3394c753df4a04da0629888c6311dc85ad8ac
SHA256: 83b5a6b0fce455e4157d03cb6a4bc6700818f3a72cd01a52f579d4c358ae7ba4
Homepage: https://launchpad.net/aptdaemon
Description-en: data files for clients
Aptdaemon is a transaction based package management daemon. It allows
normal users to perform package management tasks, e.g. refreshing the
cache, upgrading the system, installing or removing software packages.
This package provides common data files (e.g. icons) for aptdaemon
clients.
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
There are three methods to install aptdaemon-data 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 aptdaemon-data Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install aptdaemon-data using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install aptdaemon-data
Install aptdaemon-data Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install aptdaemon-data using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install aptdaemon-data
Install aptdaemon-data 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 aptdaemon-data using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install aptdaemon-data
How To Uninstall aptdaemon-data on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the aptdaemon-data package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove aptdaemon-data
Uninstall aptdaemon-data And Its Dependencies
To uninstall aptdaemon-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove aptdaemon-data
Remove aptdaemon-data Configurations and Data
To remove aptdaemon-data configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge aptdaemon-data
Remove aptdaemon-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove aptdaemon-data configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge aptdaemon-data
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install aptdaemon-data package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
