Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdebian-installer-extra4 on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libdebian-installer-extra4
libdebian-installer-extra4 is:
This library is used by debian-installer to perform common functions
such as logging messages and executing commands. If you aren’t
working on debian-installer or building your own install system based
on debian-installer, then you probably don’t need this library.
There are three methods to install libdebian-installer-extra4 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 libdebian-installer-extra4 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libdebian-installer-extra4 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libdebian-installer-extra4
Install libdebian-installer-extra4 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libdebian-installer-extra4 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libdebian-installer-extra4
Install libdebian-installer-extra4 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 libdebian-installer-extra4 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libdebian-installer-extra4
How To Uninstall libdebian-installer-extra4 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libdebian-installer-extra4 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libdebian-installer-extra4
Uninstall libdebian-installer-extra4 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libdebian-installer-extra4 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdebian-installer-extra4
Remove libdebian-installer-extra4 Configurations and Data
To remove libdebian-installer-extra4 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libdebian-installer-extra4
Remove libdebian-installer-extra4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libdebian-installer-extra4 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdebian-installer-extra4
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdebian-installer-extra4 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
