How To Install gnome-getting-started-docs on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-getting-started-docs on Ubuntu 20.04. gnome-getting-started-docs is Help a new user get started in GNOME Help a new user get started in GNOME

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-getting-started-docs on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is gnome-getting-started-docs

gnome-getting-started-docs is:

GNOME getting started docs contains a intuitive ‘Getting Started’ guide (with video guides), that can be viewed with Yelp. It is normally used together with gnome-initial-setup, but is also very useful as tutorial and ‘users guide’ for new (or not experienced) users. Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop

Package: gnome-getting-started-docs Architecture: all Version: 3.36.1-0ubuntu1 Priority: optional Section: doc Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 8789 Depends: gnome-user-docs, yelp Filename: pool/main/g/gnome-getting-started-docs/gnome-getting-started-docs_3.36.1-0ubuntu1_all.deb Size: 7423012 MD5sum: 382951e984488834e0a9a22c931e505b SHA1: 12fbd7c09e21aa2b84ce1bafcda49604d4321e44 SHA256: addbd16afc015bead0fd94bc33f14a4e00e848f77bde09ab0994da49eb37285e Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/DocumentationProject Description-en: Help a new user get started in GNOME GNOME getting started docs contains a intuitive ‘Getting Started’ guide (with video guides), that can be viewed with Yelp. It is normally used together with gnome-initial-setup, but is also very useful as tutorial and ‘users guide’ for new (or not experienced) users. Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop

There are three methods to install gnome-getting-started-docs on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install gnome-getting-started-docs Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install gnome-getting-started-docs using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gnome-getting-started-docs

Install gnome-getting-started-docs Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gnome-getting-started-docs using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gnome-getting-started-docs

Install gnome-getting-started-docs 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 gnome-getting-started-docs using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gnome-getting-started-docs

How To Uninstall gnome-getting-started-docs on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the gnome-getting-started-docs package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gnome-getting-started-docs

Uninstall gnome-getting-started-docs And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gnome-getting-started-docs and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-getting-started-docs

Remove gnome-getting-started-docs Configurations and Data

To remove gnome-getting-started-docs configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-getting-started-docs

Remove gnome-getting-started-docs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gnome-getting-started-docs configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-getting-started-docs

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-getting-started-docs package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.