How To Install budgie-desktop-environment on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install budgie-desktop-environment on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is budgie-desktop-environment
budgie-desktop-environment is:
Installs all Ubuntu Budgie packages, both essential dependencies as well as recommended packages and applications. Installs: Ubuntu Budgie panel configuration plank dock customisation gsettings overrides totem thumbnailer config using ffmpegthumbnailer Tilix integration ubuntu and budgie-desktop gsettings overrides make QT apps look like GTK+ apps default icon-theme for GTK+ applications Ubuntu Budgie plymouth branding Task: ubuntu-budgie-desktop
There are three methods to install budgie-desktop-environment 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 budgie-desktop-environment Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install budgie-desktop-environment using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install budgie-desktop-environment
Install budgie-desktop-environment Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install budgie-desktop-environment using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install budgie-desktop-environment
Install budgie-desktop-environment 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 budgie-desktop-environment using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install budgie-desktop-environment
How To Uninstall budgie-desktop-environment on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the budgie-desktop-environment package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove budgie-desktop-environment
Uninstall budgie-desktop-environment And Its Dependencies
To uninstall budgie-desktop-environment and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove budgie-desktop-environment
Remove budgie-desktop-environment Configurations and Data
To remove budgie-desktop-environment configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge budgie-desktop-environment
Remove budgie-desktop-environment configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove budgie-desktop-environment configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge budgie-desktop-environment
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install budgie-desktop-environment package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.