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+.. _ubuntu:
+
+.. toctree::
+
+Ubuntu 16.04 - Setup the fd.io Repository
+==========================================
+
+Choose one of the following releases to install.
+
+
+Update the OS
+-----------------------
+
+It is a good idea to first update and upgrade the OS before starting; run the following command to update the OS:
+
+.. code-block:: console
+
+ apt-get update
+
+
+Point to the Repository
+-----------------------------------
+
+Create a file **/etc/apt/sources.list.d/99fd.io.list** with contents that point to
+the version needed. The contents needed are shown below.
+
+.. _install_vpp:
+
+VPP latest Release
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+Create the file **/etc/apt/sources.list.d/99fd.io.list** that contain the following contents:
+
+.. code-block:: console
+
+ deb [trusted=yes] https://nexus.fd.io/content/repositories/fd.io.ubuntu.xenial.main/ ./
+
+
+VPP stable/1804 Branch
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+Create the file **/etc/apt/sources.list.d/99fd.io.list** that contain the following contents:
+
+.. code-block:: console
+
+ deb [trusted=yes] https://nexus.fd.io/content/repositories/fd.io.stable.1804.ubuntu.xenial.main/ ./
+
+
+VPP master Branch
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+Create the file **/etc/apt/sources.list.d/99fd.io.list** that contain the following contents:
+
+.. code-block:: console
+
+ deb [trusted=yes] https://nexus.fd.io/content/repositories/fd.io.master.ubuntu.xenial.main/ ./
+
+
+Install the Mandatory Packages
+===============================
+
+Install the mandatory packages by running the following commands:
+
+.. code-block:: console
+
+ sudo apt-get update
+ sudo apt-get install vpp-lib vpp vpp-plugins
+
+
+Install the Optional Packages
+==============================
+
+Install the optional packages by running the following command:
+
+.. code-block:: console
+
+ sudo apt-get install vpp-dbg vpp-dev vpp-api-java vpp-api-python vpp-api-lua
+
+
+Uninstall the Packages
+======================
+
+Uninstall the packages by running the following command:
+
+.. code-block:: console
+
+ sudo apt-get remove --purge vpp*