How To Install caja-xattr-tags on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install caja-xattr-tags on Ubuntu 22.04. caja-xattr-tags is Allows one to view extended attributes

Introduction

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

What is caja-xattr-tags

caja-xattr-tags is:

Caja is the official file manager for the MATE desktop. This package adds extended functionality to the Caja file manager.

Caja xattr tags extension allows you to view file and folder extended attributes.

There are three methods to install caja-xattr-tags 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-xattr-tags 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-xattr-tags using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install caja-xattr-tags

Install caja-xattr-tags Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install caja-xattr-tags

Install caja-xattr-tags 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-xattr-tags using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install caja-xattr-tags

How To Uninstall caja-xattr-tags on Ubuntu 22.04

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

sudo apt-get remove caja-xattr-tags

Uninstall caja-xattr-tags And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove caja-xattr-tags

Remove caja-xattr-tags Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge caja-xattr-tags

Remove caja-xattr-tags configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge caja-xattr-tags

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Summary

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