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Quick installation of gdebi-core:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: gdebi-core
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install gdebi-core
Package Details | |
| Package: | gdebi-core |
| Version: | 0.8.5build1 |
| Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
| Home page: | |
| Description: | simple tool to install deb files gdebi lets you install local deb packages resolving and installing its dependencies. apt does the same, but only for remote (http, ftp) located packages. . This package contains the libraries and command-line utility. |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | universe/admin |
How to install gdebi-core on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
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Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.
After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.
If gdebi-core is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L gdebi-core' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L gdebi-core Package `gdebi-core' is not installed. Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files, and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents. deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$
Installing gdebi-core:
After system update use the following command to install gdebi-core:
sudo apt-get install gdebi-core
Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.
How to uninstall/remove gdebi-core from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the gdebi-core from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.
To remove the gdebi-core following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove gdebi-core
Following command is used to remove the gdebi-core package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove gdebi-core
This will remove gdebi-core and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing gdebi-core with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge gdebi-core
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove gdebi-core
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with gdebi-core package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.
