How To Install libgtk-3-doc on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtk-3-doc on Ubuntu 20.04. libgtk-3-doc is documentation for the GTK graphical user interface library documentation for the GTK graphical user interface library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtk-3-doc on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libgtk-3-doc

libgtk-3-doc is:

GTK is a multi-platform toolkit for creating graphical user interfaces. Offering a complete set of widgets, GTK is suitable for projects ranging from small one-off tools to complete application suites.

This package contains the HTML documentation for the GTK library in /usr/share/doc/libgtk-3-doc/

Package: libgtk-3-doc Architecture: all Version: 3.24.18-1ubuntu1 Multi-Arch: foreign Priority: optional Section: doc Source: gtk+3.0 Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 25492 Recommends: libatk1.0-doc, libglib2.0-doc, libpango1.0-doc Suggests: devhelp Filename: pool/main/g/gtk+3.0/libgtk-3-doc_3.24.18-1ubuntu1_all.deb Size: 3399136 MD5sum: ebb21e28c81be85ad45ff23053636e85 SHA1: d30e04231b601c323ecaf2792e86aab85deec463 SHA256: aa9da4754e6417c447b08beb8bc8465e0031f16e964b0e416197142ed9ca81e0 Homepage: https://www.gtk.org/ Description-en: documentation for the GTK graphical user interface library GTK is a multi-platform toolkit for creating graphical user interfaces. Offering a complete set of widgets, GTK is suitable for projects ranging from small one-off tools to complete application suites.

This package contains the HTML documentation for the GTK library in /usr/share/doc/libgtk-3-doc/

There are three methods to install libgtk-3-doc 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 libgtk-3-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgtk-3-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgtk-3-doc

Install libgtk-3-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgtk-3-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgtk-3-doc

Install libgtk-3-doc 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 libgtk-3-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgtk-3-doc

How To Uninstall libgtk-3-doc on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libgtk-3-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgtk-3-doc

Uninstall libgtk-3-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgtk-3-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgtk-3-doc

Remove libgtk-3-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libgtk-3-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgtk-3-doc

Remove libgtk-3-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgtk-3-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgtk-3-doc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtk-3-doc package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.