How To Install icoextract on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install icoextract
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is icoextract
icoextract is:
icoextract is an icon extraction library for Windows PE files (.exe/.dll)
This package installs the icoextract and icolist command line utilities.
There are three methods to install icoextract
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 icoextract Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install icoextract
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install icoextract
Install icoextract Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install icoextract
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install icoextract
Install icoextract 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 icoextract
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install icoextract
How To Uninstall icoextract on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the icoextract
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove icoextract
Uninstall icoextract And Its Dependencies
To uninstall icoextract
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove icoextract
Remove icoextract Configurations and Data
To remove icoextract
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge icoextract
Remove icoextract configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove icoextract
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge icoextract
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install icoextract
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.