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Quick installation of unetbootin:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: unetbootin
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install unetbootin
Package Details | |
| Package: | unetbootin |
| Version: | 565-3 |
| Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
| Home page: | http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net |
| Description: | installer of Linux/BSD distributions to a partition or USB drive UNetbootin allows for the installation of various Linux/BSD distributions to a partition or USB drive, so it's no different from a standard install, only it doesn't need a CD. It can create a dual-boot install, or replace the existing OS entirely. Homepage: http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | universe/utils |
How to install unetbootin 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 unetbootin is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L unetbootin' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L unetbootin Package `unetbootin' 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 unetbootin:
After system update use the following command to install unetbootin:
sudo apt-get install unetbootin
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 unetbootin from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the unetbootin 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 unetbootin following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove unetbootin
Following command is used to remove the unetbootin package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove unetbootin
This will remove unetbootin and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing unetbootin with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge unetbootin
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove unetbootin
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with unetbootin package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.
