How To Install xdiagnose 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 xdiagnose on Ubuntu.
What is xdiagnose
xdiagnose is:
This package is a friendly GUI application for diagnosing several common X.org problems on Ubuntu.
There are three methods to install xdiagnose 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 xdiagnose Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install xdiagnose using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install xdiagnose
Install xdiagnose Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install xdiagnose using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install xdiagnose
Install xdiagnose 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 xdiagnose using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install xdiagnose
How To Uninstall xdiagnose on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the xdiagnose package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove xdiagnose
Uninstall xdiagnose And Its Dependencies
To uninstall xdiagnose and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove xdiagnose
Remove xdiagnose Configurations and Data
To remove xdiagnose configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge xdiagnose
Remove xdiagnose configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove xdiagnose configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xdiagnose
Dependencies
xdiagnose have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xdiagnose package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.