How To Install gthumb-data on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install gthumb-data on Ubuntu 20.04. gthumb-data is image viewer and browser - arch-independent files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gthumb-data on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is gthumb-data

gthumb-data is:

gThumb is an advanced image viewer and browser. It has many useful features, such as filesystem browsing, slide show, image catalogs, web album creation, camera import, image CD burning, batch file operations and quick image editing features like transformation and color manipulation.

It’s designed for GNOME desktop environment and uses its platform. For camera import feature, the gPhoto2 library is used.

This package contains the architecture-independent files needed by gthumb. Task: ubuntu-budgie-desktop

There are three methods to install gthumb-data 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 gthumb-data Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install gthumb-data using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gthumb-data

Install gthumb-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gthumb-data using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gthumb-data

Install gthumb-data 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 gthumb-data using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gthumb-data

How To Uninstall gthumb-data on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the gthumb-data package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gthumb-data

Uninstall gthumb-data And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gthumb-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gthumb-data

Remove gthumb-data Configurations and Data

To remove gthumb-data configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gthumb-data

Remove gthumb-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gthumb-data

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Summary

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