How To Install xfpanel-switch on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install xfpanel-switch on Ubuntu 22.04. xfpanel-switch is transitional package

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xfpanel-switch on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is xfpanel-switch

xfpanel-switch is:

This is a transitional package. It can safely be removed.

There are three methods to install xfpanel-switch 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 xfpanel-switch Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install xfpanel-switch using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install xfpanel-switch

Install xfpanel-switch Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install xfpanel-switch using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install xfpanel-switch

Install xfpanel-switch 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 xfpanel-switch using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install xfpanel-switch

How To Uninstall xfpanel-switch on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the xfpanel-switch package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove xfpanel-switch

Uninstall xfpanel-switch And Its Dependencies

To uninstall xfpanel-switch and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove xfpanel-switch

Remove xfpanel-switch Configurations and Data

To remove xfpanel-switch configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge xfpanel-switch

Remove xfpanel-switch configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove xfpanel-switch configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xfpanel-switch

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install xfpanel-switch package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.