How To Install unity-lens-files on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install unity-lens-files on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is unity-lens-files
unity-lens-files is:
This package contains the “file” lens which can be used inside Unity to browse your files.
There are three methods to install unity-lens-files 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 unity-lens-files Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install unity-lens-files using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install unity-lens-files
Install unity-lens-files Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install unity-lens-files using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install unity-lens-files
Install unity-lens-files 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 unity-lens-files using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install unity-lens-files
How To Uninstall unity-lens-files on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the unity-lens-files package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove unity-lens-files
Uninstall unity-lens-files And Its Dependencies
To uninstall unity-lens-files and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove unity-lens-files
Remove unity-lens-files Configurations and Data
To remove unity-lens-files configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge unity-lens-files
Remove unity-lens-files configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove unity-lens-files configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge unity-lens-files
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install unity-lens-files package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
