How To Install firefox-globalmenu on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install firefox-globalmenu on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is firefox-globalmenu
firefox-globalmenu is:
This is a transitional package to ensure that upgrades work correctly. It can be safely removed
There are three methods to install firefox-globalmenu on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install firefox-globalmenu Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install firefox-globalmenu using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install firefox-globalmenu
Install firefox-globalmenu Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install firefox-globalmenu using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install firefox-globalmenu
Install firefox-globalmenu 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 firefox-globalmenu using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install firefox-globalmenu
How To Uninstall firefox-globalmenu on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the firefox-globalmenu package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove firefox-globalmenu
Uninstall firefox-globalmenu And Its Dependencies
To uninstall firefox-globalmenu and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove firefox-globalmenu
Remove firefox-globalmenu Configurations and Data
To remove firefox-globalmenu configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge firefox-globalmenu
Remove firefox-globalmenu configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove firefox-globalmenu configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge firefox-globalmenu
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install firefox-globalmenu package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
