How do you install minicom in Linux using apt-get command?
Here is a tutorial to learn how to install minicom using apt-get command.
Step 1: Open terminal with su access and enter the command as shown below:
apt-get install minicom -y
Step 2: After completion, the install command exits and instructs the user to restart the running instances of minicom if it is running already.
Result of the Command Execution shown below:
root@hiox:~ apt-get install minicom -y
Reading package lists...
Building dependency tree...
Reading state information...
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
libmono data tds2.0 cil libsmbclient libpolkit backend 1 0
libmono c5 1.0 cil libplist1 aspell en libjna java libxcb aux0 libsm dev
libatk1.0 0 jsvc libts 0.0 0 libnet daemon perl libpcsclite1 libtalloc2
libjaxp1.3 java gconf2 common libswscale0 libcdio10 libgtk2.0 common
libdb je java hdparm libmono npgsql2.0 cil libxfixes3 junit4 espeak
libmono security2.0 cil libgsf 1 common libmtp8 libmono addins gui0.2 cil
libxcb atom1 libg15daemon client1 libnb apisupport1 java libmono wcf3.0 cil
hicolor icon theme libxcomposite1 libice dev liboro java libgail18
libarchive1 libmono peapi2.0 cil libavutil49 libntfs10 libappframework java
libpth20 libunique 1.0 0 fakeroot libxrandr dev libmono system data1.0 cil
ttf dejavu extra liblcms1 libnb javaparser java libhal storage1
libdb4.7 java libmono simd2.0 cil libmono system2.0 cil libmono1.0 cil
libexpat1 dev libcdio paranoia0 libgnome2 0 libiw dev
libmono system ldap1.0 cil libwebkit 1.0 common libxerces2 java libmono0
libcupsimage2 libiceutil33 gamin libgphoto2 port0 xfonts encodings debhelper
aspell usbmuxd libsensors4 libxdamage dev pkg config libgcj bc gcj 4.4 base
libxxf86dga1 libfile copy recursive perl libmono getoptions1.0 cil
libgudev 1.0 0 libgnomecanvas2 0 libmono cscompmgd8.0 cil libsamplerate0
libmono data1.0 cil libsnmp15 hunspell en us libmono sharpzip0.84 cil
libmono sqlite2.0 cil libmono ldap1.0 cil libpthread stubs0 libnunit2.4 cil
libicu42 esound clients smbclient libjtidy java libbonobo2 common
libjzlib java libatk1.0 data libsgutils2 2 libprotobuf5 gnome mime data
iso codes libmono management2.0 cil libicu4j java x11 utils
libboost system1.40.0 libmagickcore2 libfreemarker java libservlet2.4 java
libdb4.7 java gcj libxml2 utils rrdtool dnsutils libcommons beanutils java
libgnomeui 0 gvfs backends obex data server libyaml syck perl
libparted0debian1 libgluezilla libmono corlib2.0 cil libxfixes dev udisks
libimobiledevice0 g++ 4.4 junit update inetd icedtea netx cli common
libqt4 network libmono system web mvc1.0 cil libqt4 dbus libasm2 java
libxxf86vm1 libproxy0 libjack0 xterm libnspr4 dev default jdk doc
libxcb render util0 dev libboost program options1.40.0 libnm util1
libmono cairo2.0 cil libtagc0 libmono relaxng1.0 cil libgl1 mesa dri
libbonobo2 0 libtdb1 libdbi perl libmagickwand2 libgnomevfs2 common
libavfilter0 libnb platform devel java x11proto xinerama dev libgl1 mesa glx
x11proto render dev libspeex1 libdate manip perl libxi dev munin node
liblog log4perl perl gconf2 java common dosfstools libmono i18n west2.0 cil
libxslt1.1 javahelp2 libwbclient0 librrd4 po debconf libgomp1
icedtea 6 jre cacao notification daemon gcj 4.4 jre lib libpixman 1 dev
libnspr4 0d libsqlite0 libdirectfb extra libswingx java libdotconf1.0
libmono microsoft7.0 cil default jre headless
libmono system messaging2.0 cil libhtml template perl libavdevice52
libnotify1 libcairo2 libmono system web1.0 cil libstartup notification0
libjs prototype libavahi glib1 gnome keyring subversion openvpn blacklist
policykit 1 libmono accessibility1.0 cil libcommons logging java
libmono webbrowser0.5 cil libmono posix2.0 cil mysql server core 5.1 jetty
xfonts utils g++ mono runtime libfontconfig1 dev mtools
libcanberra gtk module libcommons compress java libcanberra0 intltool debian
openjdk 6 jre lib libsdl1.2debian alsa libmono addins0.2 cil
libgnome2.24 cil libthai data libnss3 dev x11proto kb dev
libswingworker java x11proto randr dev libwavpack1 libqt4 opengl
libsoup gnome2.4 1 libmysqlclient16 libxinerama dev
libmono system runtime2.0 cil mono 2.0 devel libavcodec52 gcc 4.4
metacity common libgcj10 jruby1.1 libfuse2 librrds perl mono csharp shell
liblzma1 libgamin0 libsnmp base libpcrecpp0 libqt4 sql sqlite libnss mdns
libdirectfb 1.2 0 librsvg2 common libg15render1 libsvn1 libdatrie1
openjdk 6 jre headless xtrans dev fontconfig libatk1.0 dev libwnck22
libportaudio2 libavahi common data libsexy2 libavahi core6 libcue1
libxcb event1 libnet cidr perl libxfont1 libindicator0 samba common
libgconf2 4 libffi5 libxres1 libgtkspell0 libmono i18n1.0 cil gettext ant
libmono oracle1.0 cil xbitmaps libpango1.0 common x11proto input dev
libnb platform11 java libmono messaging2.0 cil libgp11 0 default jdk
libmono rabbitmq2.0 cil libjsch java libsvn java libgcr0 libpixman 1 0
libjetty java doc libsdl1.2debian x11proto fixes dev libxaw7 libcups2 gcc
libgdu0 libxml commons resolver1.1 java libpkcs11 helper1 libcobertura java
libgnome2 common libhal1 cvs default jre libjs scriptaculous
libmono winforms1.0 cil libmono db2 1.0 cil libdbusmenu glib1 ant optional
libqtcore4 libxinerama1 binfmt support libesd0 libmono system data2.0 cil
libgif4 libgnome vfs2.0 cil libcommons net java libresid builder0c2a
libmono2.0 cil libmono system ldap2.0 cil libxft2 speech dispatcher
libmono bytefx0.7.6.1 cil mysql client core 5.1 libmono data tds1.0 cil
libenchant1c2a libgnomevfs2 0 x11proto xext dev espeak data mono gac
libnm glib2 libsnmp session perl libxt dev xulrunner 1.9.2
libmono sharpzip2.6 cil libcroco3 libmono getoptions2.0 cil
libboost thread1.40.0 tzdata java libmono data2.0 cil libevent 1.4 2
libxext dev libdbusmenu gtk1 radiusclient1 libglade2.0 cil
libmono npgsql1.0 cil libgsf 1 114 libtheora0 libice6 libmono ldap2.0 cil
libmono messaging rabbitmq2.0 cil libmono security1.0 cil libopenobex1
libspeexdsp1 libnet server perl lm sensors x11proto damage dev libthai0
libart2.0 cil python dbus powermgmt base libdbd mysql perl manpages libidl0
libntfs 3g75 libneon27 gnutls ffmpeg libmono peapi1.0 cil libglib2.0 cil
libao2 mono 2.0 gac libpostproc51 libglade2 0 libnotify dev libglib2.0 dev
zlib1g dev liblzo2 2 libmono system1.0 cil policykit 1 gnome libxmu6
libcanberra gtk0 libvorbisfile3 libcairo2 dev libspeechd2 libqt4 sql
esound common libasound2 monodoc base libflac8 libqt4 svg libgconf2.0 cil
libnb java3 java libservlet2.5 java libxrender1 openssl blacklist
libmono sharpzip0.6 cil libradius1 libmono cscompmgd7.0 cil libraw1394 11
libespeak1 libpango1.0 dev libfreetype6 dev libshout3 libgsm1 fancontrol
libatasmart4 build essential libservlet2.3 java libmono sqlite1.0 cil
libmono sharpzip2.84 cil libvorbisenc2 libxau dev dpkg dev x ttcidfont conf
munin common libmpdclient2 libqt4 xml libmono relaxng2.0 cil
libschroedinger 1.0 0 libiw30 libgs8 libavformat52
libmono microsoft build2.0 cil libhunspell 1.2 0 libslf4j java
libcommons daemon java libnfsidmap2 libdc1394 22 libtiff4 libfontenc1
libmono dev psfontmgr python gobject libjasper1 ntfsprogs
libswing layout java ttf dejavu libgstreamer plugins base0.10 0
libplrpc perl libusbmuxd1 libappindicator0 libregexp java libgnomeui common
xz utils libmono cecil private cil libmono corlib1.0 cil libwebkit 1.0 2
wwwconfig common libgnome keyring0 libdaemon0 libsocket6 perl libxtst6
libsidplay2 libc6 dev libqtgui4 liborbit2 libmono microsoft8.0 cil libg15 1
avahi daemon tsconf libzeroc ice33 libmono system web2.0 cil
libxcomposite dev ghostscript libtag1c2a librsvg2 2 libbonoboui2 0
libmono cairo1.0 cil libavahi client3 libwnck common x11 common
libxcb render0 dev libxrender dev libnet snmp perl libmpg123 0 libmad0
libmono accessibility2.0 cil libpolkit agent 1 0 libsysfs2 ant optional gcj
xulrunner 1.9.2 dev libpq5 python support libgpgme11 libart 2.0 2
librpcsecgss3 libid3tag0 libavahi compat libdnssd1 ca certificates java
libio multiplex perl html2text libcdio cdda0 libhamcrest java
liblucene2 java libpango1.0 0 libsm6 libgvfscommon0 libmono i18n west1.0 cil
libxft dev libpulse0 libx11 dev liboil0.3 openjdk 6 doc libxdamage1
libmono bytefx0.7.6.2 cil x11proto composite dev gvfs linux libc dev
dictionaries common libcommons collections3 java patch manpages dev
libbeansbinding java mono devel samba common bin libcelt0 0 libgcj common
openvpn libqt4 sql mysql netcat traditional fuse utils libxcb render0
libmono system messaging1.0 cil info libexif12 libgtk2.0 bin libglu1 mesa
libpaper utils libdbus 1 dev dbus x11 libxi6 libc dev bin libvorbis0a
libgtk2.0 cil libxcb1 dev libgssglue1 openjdk 6 jdk libgtk2.0 dev
libmono posix1.0 cil libmetacity private0 libmail sendmail perl ant gcj
libbonoboui2 common libgstreamer0.10 0 libcommons digester java libaudio2
libxcursor1 libdirectfb dev binutils libjpeg62 dev libxt6 libxv1 portmap
libini4j java libjson glib 1.0 0 libdbus glib 1 dev libjetty java
openjdk 6 jre defoma libmono i18n2.0 cil libavahi common3
libsys hostname long perl libmpcdec3 libpam gnome keyring liblog4j1.2 java
mysql common libxcb render util0 libnb svnclientadapter java
libmono oracle2.0 cil libjline java mysql server 5.1 libxrandr2
gnome icon theme libmono system runtime1.0 cil libusb 1.0 0
indicator application libnss3 1d x11proto core dev javascript common ntfs 3g
libsndfile1 libaspell15 libmng1 libgtk2.0 0 libbluetooth3 libnb ide12 java
dvb apps libxdmcp dev libpthread stubs0 dev libsysfs dev libxcursor dev
gsfonts libnunit cil dev libgnomecanvas2 common libgdiplus libmms0
libmono winforms2.0 cil libpaper1 libltdl7 mysql client 5.1 libmono cil dev
libjs mootools libsoup2.4 1 libboost filesystem1.40.0
libio socket inet6 perl libstdc++6 4.4 dev libgphoto2 2 libogg0 mono gmcs
libfaad2 libtag1 vanilla libaudiofile0 libpng12 dev
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
The following extra packages will be installed:
lrzsz
The following NEW packages will be installed:
lrzsz minicom
0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 76 not upgraded.
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Get:2 http://old releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/universe minicom 2.4 1 [323kB]
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