How To Install recollgui on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install recollgui on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is recollgui
recollgui is:
This package contains main recoll GUI for configuring, controlling and querying recoll indexes.
There are three methods to install recollgui 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 recollgui Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install recollgui using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install recollgui
Install recollgui Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install recollgui using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install recollgui
Install recollgui 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 recollgui using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install recollgui
How To Uninstall recollgui on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the recollgui package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove recollgui
Uninstall recollgui And Its Dependencies
To uninstall recollgui and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove recollgui
Remove recollgui Configurations and Data
To remove recollgui configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge recollgui
Remove recollgui configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove recollgui configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge recollgui
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install recollgui package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
