How To Install xfce4-weather-plugin on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install xfce4-weather-plugin on Ubuntu 20.04. xfce4-weather-plugin is weather information plugin for the Xfce4 panel weather information plugin for the Xfce4 panel

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xfce4-weather-plugin on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is xfce4-weather-plugin

xfce4-weather-plugin is:

The weather plugin displays information about the current weather according your timezone and settings. It allows one to search weather location code in the same plugin and displays weather status in little icons.

Features include:

  • Temperature, atmospheric pressure and state.
  • Wind speed, gust, and direction.
  • Humidity, Visibility, Dew-point, UV Index. Task: xubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop

Package: xfce4-weather-plugin Architecture: amd64 Version: 0.10.1-1 Priority: optional Section: universe/x11 Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian Xfce Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 4802 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.42), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.22), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libsoup2.4-1 (>= 2.41.90), libxfce4panel-2.0-4 (>= 4.13.0), libxfce4ui-2-0 (>= 4.11.0), libxfce4util7 (>= 4.9.0), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4) Filename: pool/universe/x/xfce4-weather-plugin/xfce4-weather-plugin_0.10.1-1_amd64.deb Size: 2360720 MD5sum: 967f23aff99a522f66353f39dc4706aa SHA1: 31e425195a6afa212d70a4314b50ac63d085b2bf SHA256: 169dc1b4a9e02136fc8b9c1a2d4c9a0e1e702beea07b8d628b354b7cc8a2d8a8 Homepage: https://goodies.xfce.org/ Description-en: weather information plugin for the Xfce4 panel The weather plugin displays information about the current weather according your timezone and settings. It allows one to search weather location code in the same plugin and displays weather status in little icons.

Features include:

  • Temperature, atmospheric pressure and state.
  • Wind speed, gust, and direction.
  • Humidity, Visibility, Dew-point, UV Index. Task: xubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop

There are three methods to install xfce4-weather-plugin 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 xfce4-weather-plugin Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install xfce4-weather-plugin using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install xfce4-weather-plugin

Install xfce4-weather-plugin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install xfce4-weather-plugin using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install xfce4-weather-plugin

Install xfce4-weather-plugin 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 xfce4-weather-plugin using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install xfce4-weather-plugin

How To Uninstall xfce4-weather-plugin on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the xfce4-weather-plugin package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove xfce4-weather-plugin

Uninstall xfce4-weather-plugin And Its Dependencies

To uninstall xfce4-weather-plugin and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove xfce4-weather-plugin

Remove xfce4-weather-plugin Configurations and Data

To remove xfce4-weather-plugin configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge xfce4-weather-plugin

Remove xfce4-weather-plugin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove xfce4-weather-plugin configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xfce4-weather-plugin

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install xfce4-weather-plugin package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.