How To Install touchegg-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install touchegg-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is touchegg-dbg
touchegg-dbg is:
This package contains debugging files used to investigate problems with Touchégg. Install this package if you are experiencing crashes of the Touchégg application and wish to report a problem to the developers.
There are three methods to install touchegg-dbg 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 touchegg-dbg Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install touchegg-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install touchegg-dbg
Install touchegg-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install touchegg-dbg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install touchegg-dbg
Install touchegg-dbg 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 touchegg-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install touchegg-dbg
How To Uninstall touchegg-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the touchegg-dbg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove touchegg-dbg
Uninstall touchegg-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall touchegg-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove touchegg-dbg
Remove touchegg-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove touchegg-dbg configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge touchegg-dbg
Remove touchegg-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove touchegg-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge touchegg-dbg
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install touchegg-dbg package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
