How To Install firefox-locale-ast on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install firefox-locale-ast on Ubuntu 22.04. firefox-locale-ast is Transitional package - firefox-locale-ast -> firefox snap

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install firefox-locale-ast on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is firefox-locale-ast

firefox-locale-ast is:

This is a transitional dummy package. It can safely be removed.

firefox-locale-ast is now replaced by the firefox snap.

There are three methods to install firefox-locale-ast on Ubuntu 22.04. 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-locale-ast 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-locale-ast using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install firefox-locale-ast

Install firefox-locale-ast Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install firefox-locale-ast using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install firefox-locale-ast

Install firefox-locale-ast 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-locale-ast using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install firefox-locale-ast

How To Uninstall firefox-locale-ast on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the firefox-locale-ast package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove firefox-locale-ast

Uninstall firefox-locale-ast And Its Dependencies

To uninstall firefox-locale-ast and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove firefox-locale-ast

Remove firefox-locale-ast Configurations and Data

To remove firefox-locale-ast configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge firefox-locale-ast

Remove firefox-locale-ast configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove firefox-locale-ast configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge firefox-locale-ast

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install firefox-locale-ast package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.