How To Install thunarx-python on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install thunarx-python on Ubuntu 22.04. thunarx-python is Python bindings for the Thunar file manager

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install thunarx-python on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is thunarx-python

thunarx-python is:

Python bindings for the Thunar file manager, allowing property page and menu extensions to be written in Python.

There are three methods to install thunarx-python 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 thunarx-python Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install thunarx-python

Install thunarx-python Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install thunarx-python

Install thunarx-python 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 thunarx-python using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install thunarx-python

How To Uninstall thunarx-python on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the thunarx-python package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove thunarx-python

Uninstall thunarx-python And Its Dependencies

To uninstall thunarx-python and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove thunarx-python

Remove thunarx-python Configurations and Data

To remove thunarx-python configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge thunarx-python

Remove thunarx-python configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge thunarx-python

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install thunarx-python package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.