Install mosh on Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install mosh
Learn how to install mosh with the command sudo apt-get install mosh on Ubuntus.
Quick installation of mosh:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: mosh
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install mosh
Package Details | |
| Package: | mosh |
| Version: | 1.2.4a-1~ubuntu12.04.1 |
| Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
| Home page: | http://mosh.mit.edu |
| Description: | Mobile shell that supports roaming and intelligent local echo Mosh is a remote terminal application that supports: - intermittent network connectivity, - roaming to different IP address without dropping the connection, and - intelligent local echo and line editing to reduce the effects of "network lag" on high-latency connections. Homepage: http://mosh.mit.edu |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | universe/net |
How to install mosh 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 mosh is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L mosh' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L mosh Package `mosh' 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 mosh:
After system update use the following command to install mosh:
sudo apt-get install mosh
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 mosh from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the mosh 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 mosh following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove mosh
Following command is used to remove the mosh package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove mosh
This will remove mosh and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing mosh with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge mosh
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove mosh
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with mosh package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.