How To Install libgarcon-common on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgarcon-common on Ubuntu.
What is libgarcon-common
libgarcon-common is:
garcon is a menu implementation that is compliant with the Desktop Menu Specification of freedesktop.org
This package contains common files like desktop-directories and menu file.
There are three methods to install libgarcon-common on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libgarcon-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgarcon-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgarcon-common
Install libgarcon-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgarcon-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgarcon-common
Install libgarcon-common Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libgarcon-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgarcon-common
How To Uninstall libgarcon-common on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libgarcon-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgarcon-common
Uninstall libgarcon-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgarcon-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgarcon-common
Remove libgarcon-common Configurations and Data
To remove libgarcon-common configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgarcon-common
Remove libgarcon-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgarcon-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgarcon-common
Dependencies
libgarcon-common have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgarcon-common package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.