How To Install thunderbird-testsuite on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install thunderbird-testsuite on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is thunderbird-testsuite
thunderbird-testsuite is:
Thunderbird is a full-featured email, RSS and newsgroup client that makes emailing safer, faster and easier than ever before. It supports different mail accounts (POP, IMAP, Gmail), has a simple mail account setup wizard, one- click address book, tabbed interface, an integrated learning spam filter, advanced search and indexing capabilities, and offers easy organization of mails with tagging and virtual folders. It also features unrivalled extensibility.
This package contains the Thunderbird testsuite
There are three methods to install thunderbird-testsuite 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 thunderbird-testsuite Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install thunderbird-testsuite using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install thunderbird-testsuite
Install thunderbird-testsuite Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install thunderbird-testsuite using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install thunderbird-testsuite
Install thunderbird-testsuite 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 thunderbird-testsuite using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install thunderbird-testsuite
How To Uninstall thunderbird-testsuite on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the thunderbird-testsuite package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove thunderbird-testsuite
Uninstall thunderbird-testsuite And Its Dependencies
To uninstall thunderbird-testsuite and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove thunderbird-testsuite
Remove thunderbird-testsuite Configurations and Data
To remove thunderbird-testsuite configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge thunderbird-testsuite
Remove thunderbird-testsuite configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove thunderbird-testsuite configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge thunderbird-testsuite
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install thunderbird-testsuite package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
