Install apt-transport-https on Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install apt-transport-https
Learn how to install apt-transport-https with the command sudo apt-get install apt-transport-https on Ubuntus.
Quick installation of apt-transport-https:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: apt-transport-https
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install apt-transport-https
Package Details | |
| Package: | apt-transport-https |
| Version: | 0.8.16~exp12ubuntu10.27 |
| Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
| Home page: | |
| Description: | https download transport for APT This package enables the usage of 'deb https://foo distro main' lines in the /etc/apt/sources.list so that all package managers using the libapt-pkg library can access metadata and packages available in sources accessible over https (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure). . This transport supports server as well as client authentication with certificates. |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | admin |
How to install apt-transport-https on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
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 apt-transport-https is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L apt-transport-https' will give followin error.
Installing apt-transport-https:
After system update use the following command to install apt-transport-https:
sudo apt-get install apt-transport-https
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 apt-transport-https from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the apt-transport-https 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 apt-transport-https following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove apt-transport-https
Following command is used to remove the apt-transport-https package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove apt-transport-https
This will remove apt-transport-https and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing apt-transport-https with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge apt-transport-https
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove apt-transport-https
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with apt-transport-https package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.