How To Install libmate-menu2 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 libmate-menu2 on Ubuntu.
What is libmate-menu2
libmate-menu2 is:
The package contains an implementation of the draft “Desktop Menu Specification” from freedesktop.org:
http://www.freedesktop.org/Standards/menu-spec
This package contains the actual library files.
There are three methods to install libmate-menu2 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 libmate-menu2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libmate-menu2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmate-menu2
Install libmate-menu2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmate-menu2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmate-menu2
Install libmate-menu2 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 libmate-menu2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmate-menu2
How To Uninstall libmate-menu2 on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libmate-menu2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmate-menu2
Uninstall libmate-menu2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmate-menu2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmate-menu2
Remove libmate-menu2 Configurations and Data
To remove libmate-menu2 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmate-menu2
Remove libmate-menu2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmate-menu2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmate-menu2
Dependencies
libmate-menu2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmate-menu2 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.