How To Install gnome-shell-extension-prefs on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-shell-extension-prefs
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is gnome-shell-extension-prefs
gnome-shell-extension-prefs is:
This package contains a tool which users who use Shell extensions can use to toggle them on and off, and access their preferences.
There are three methods to install gnome-shell-extension-prefs
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 gnome-shell-extension-prefs 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-shell-extension-prefs
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gnome-shell-extension-prefs
Install gnome-shell-extension-prefs Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-shell-extension-prefs
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gnome-shell-extension-prefs
Install gnome-shell-extension-prefs 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-shell-extension-prefs
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gnome-shell-extension-prefs
How To Uninstall gnome-shell-extension-prefs on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the gnome-shell-extension-prefs
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gnome-shell-extension-prefs
Uninstall gnome-shell-extension-prefs And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gnome-shell-extension-prefs
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-shell-extension-prefs
Remove gnome-shell-extension-prefs Configurations and Data
To remove gnome-shell-extension-prefs
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-shell-extension-prefs
Remove gnome-shell-extension-prefs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gnome-shell-extension-prefs
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-shell-extension-prefs
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-shell-extension-prefs
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.