How To Install caja-gtkhash on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install caja-gtkhash on Ubuntu 22.04. caja-gtkhash is caja extension for computing checksums and more using gtkhash

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install caja-gtkhash on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is caja-gtkhash

caja-gtkhash is:

The GtkHash extension for caja which allows users to compute message digests or checksums using the mhash library. Currently supported hash functions include MD5, MD6, SHA1, SHA256, SHA512, RIPEMD, TIGER and WHIRLPOOL.

There are three methods to install caja-gtkhash 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 caja-gtkhash Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install caja-gtkhash

Install caja-gtkhash Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install caja-gtkhash

Install caja-gtkhash 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 caja-gtkhash using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install caja-gtkhash

How To Uninstall caja-gtkhash on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the caja-gtkhash package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove caja-gtkhash

Uninstall caja-gtkhash And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove caja-gtkhash

Remove caja-gtkhash Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge caja-gtkhash

Remove caja-gtkhash configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge caja-gtkhash

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Summary

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