How to Install and Uninstall cdist Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "cdist" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install cdist on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                cdist
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "cdist" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall cdist on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                cdist
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cdist package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: cdist
Architecture: all
Version: 4.4.1-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dmitry Bogatov
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1886
Depends: python3 (>= 3.4), python3:any (>= 3.3.2-2~)
Suggests: cdist-doc
Filename: pool/universe/c/cdist/cdist_4.4.1-1_all.deb
Size: 262728
MD5sum: 72855dc83a5cf73f4294cbcab78489e4
SHA1: 5aec0446931fc0f43388b64e509b819485585ad9
SHA256: 84826fbae9f73c1c50a3f25a3fee5c75c39acfb02a3d528d8d46e1e9fbf2f1ba
Homepage: http://www.nico.schottelius.org/software/cdist/
Description: Usable Configuration Management System
Description-md5: 97d537661ee9811704ff49850b4cd25d