How To Install ubiquity-frontend-gtk on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ubiquity-frontend-gtk on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is ubiquity-frontend-gtk
ubiquity-frontend-gtk is:
This package provides a GTK+-based user interface frontend for the Ubiquity live CD installer. Task: ubuntu-live, xubuntu-live, ubuntustudio-dvd-live, ubuntukylin-live, ubuntu-mate-live, ubuntu-budgie-live
Package: ubiquity-frontend-gtk Architecture: amd64 Version: 20.04.15 Priority: optional Section: admin Source: ubiquity Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Installer Team [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 764 Provides: ubiquity-frontend-20.04.15 Depends: busybox-static | busybox, gir1.2-gtk-3.0 (>= 3.20), gir1.2-nma-1.0, gir1.2-pango-1.0, gir1.2-soup-2.4, gir1.2-timezonemap-1.0, gir1.2-vte-2.91, gir1.2-webkit2-4.0, gir1.2-xkl-1.0, iso-codes, metacity | marco | xfwm4 | matchbox-window-manager | lubuntu-default-settings | openbox | gnome-shell | budgie-core, python3-cairo, python3-dbus, python3-gi, python3-gi-cairo, sensible-utils, ubiquity (= 20.04.15), python3:any (>= 3.1~), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3) Suggests: gnome-control-center | feh Filename: pool/main/u/ubiquity/ubiquity-frontend-gtk_20.04.15_amd64.deb Size: 84524 MD5sum: 240c636fe6e625b3c750d9893a498f07 SHA1: 3fad01421bd1d3c8740826eebf8680cabe0a366e SHA256: 1a50832ad0fd40fe603d733bcde838c02ab33f8bc1af49cd008ee95bd8416c74 Description-en: GTK+ frontend for Ubiquity live installer This package provides a GTK+-based user interface frontend for the Ubiquity live CD installer. Task: ubuntu-live, xubuntu-live, ubuntustudio-dvd-live, ubuntukylin-live, ubuntu-mate-live, ubuntu-budgie-live
There are three methods to install ubiquity-frontend-gtk 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 ubiquity-frontend-gtk Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ubiquity-frontend-gtk using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ubiquity-frontend-gtk
Install ubiquity-frontend-gtk Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ubiquity-frontend-gtk using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ubiquity-frontend-gtk
Install ubiquity-frontend-gtk 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 ubiquity-frontend-gtk using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ubiquity-frontend-gtk
How To Uninstall ubiquity-frontend-gtk on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the ubiquity-frontend-gtk package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ubiquity-frontend-gtk
Uninstall ubiquity-frontend-gtk And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ubiquity-frontend-gtk and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ubiquity-frontend-gtk
Remove ubiquity-frontend-gtk Configurations and Data
To remove ubiquity-frontend-gtk configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ubiquity-frontend-gtk
Remove ubiquity-frontend-gtk configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ubiquity-frontend-gtk configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ubiquity-frontend-gtk
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ubiquity-frontend-gtk package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
