How To Install moblin-menus on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install moblin-menus on Ubuntu 18.04. moblin-menus is Moblin config and data file for desktop menus

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install moblin-menus on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is moblin-menus

moblin-menus is:

This package contains translation and menu information file for the Moblin base system.

There are three methods to install moblin-menus on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install moblin-menus Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install moblin-menus

Install moblin-menus Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install moblin-menus

Install moblin-menus 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 moblin-menus using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install moblin-menus

How To Uninstall moblin-menus on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the moblin-menus package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove moblin-menus

Uninstall moblin-menus And Its Dependencies

To uninstall moblin-menus and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove moblin-menus

Remove moblin-menus Configurations and Data

To remove moblin-menus configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge moblin-menus

Remove moblin-menus configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge moblin-menus

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install moblin-menus package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.