Install sed on Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install sed
Learn how to install sed with the command sudo apt-get install sed on Ubuntus.
Quick installation of sed Essential: yes:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: sed Essential: yes
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install sed Essential: yes
Package Details | |
| Package: | sed Essential: yes |
| Version: | 4.2.1-9 |
| Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
| Home page: | http://www.gnu.org/software/sed/ |
| Description: | The GNU sed stream editor sed reads the specified files or the standard input if no files are specified, makes editing changes according to a list of commands, and writes the results to the standard output. Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/sed/ |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | utils |
How to install sed Essential: yes 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 sed Essential: yes is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L sed Essential: yes' will give followin error.
Installing sed Essential: yes:
After system update use the following command to install sed Essential: yes:
sudo apt-get install sed Essential: yes
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 sed Essential: yes from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the sed Essential: yes 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 sed Essential: yes following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove sed Essential: yes
Following command is used to remove the sed Essential: yes package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove sed Essential: yes
This will remove sed Essential: yes and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing sed Essential: yes with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge sed Essential: yes
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove sed Essential: yes
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with sed Essential: yes package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.