How to Install and Uninstall rex Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "rex" package

Please follow the guidance below to install rex on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall rex on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the rex package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: rex
Architecture: all
Version: 1.12.1-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Perl Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1503
Depends: libdata-validate-ip-perl, libdbi-perl, libdevel-caller-perl, libdigest-hmac-perl, libexpect-perl, libhash-merge-perl, libhttp-message-perl, libio-pty-perl, libio-string-perl, libipc-shareable-perl, libjson-maybexs-perl, liblist-moreutils-perl, liblwp-protocol-https-perl, libnet-openssh-perl, libnet-sftp-foreign-perl, libnet-ssh2-perl, libparallel-forkmanager-perl, libsort-naturally-perl, libstring-escape-perl, libterm-readkey-perl, libtext-glob-perl, liburi-perl, libwww-perl, libxml-libxml-perl, libxml-simple-perl, libyaml-perl, perl:any
Filename: pool/universe/r/rex/rex_1.12.1-1_all.deb
Size: 344804
MD5sum: 62bf2b2711fd0599cd8849ae7e246f6b
SHA1: 5ddaa769967dffa17c1f072cab5826d0401a4d1e
SHA256: 91c41c9e05d234c3b86bb8baefb1c049a4b629e031387637dde931d29b331ad4
SHA512: bec2fee511098090b08ca80e20f54afb652fdb6cdc1cdcf4f9382e2cdc24bc0d7e36663f7826ccdac43bc9c8368a091ce7edf72d56e6cace80cb342d983b4768
Homepage: https://www.rexify.org/
Description-en: deployment and configuration management tool
Rex is a tool to ease the execution of commands on multiple remote
servers. You can define small tasks, chain tasks to batches, link
them with servers or server groups, and execute them easily in
your terminal.
Description-md5: a90edbb22e0483e75067929909550f9c