How To Install g15daemon on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install g15daemon
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is g15daemon
g15daemon is:
G15daemon provides multiple virtual screens for the LCD on the Logitech G11 and G15 keyboards.
This package contain the daemon and a generic client to talk to the daemon.
There are three methods to install g15daemon
on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install g15daemon Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install g15daemon
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install g15daemon
Install g15daemon Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install g15daemon
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install g15daemon
Install g15daemon 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 g15daemon
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install g15daemon
How To Uninstall g15daemon on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the g15daemon
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove g15daemon
Uninstall g15daemon And Its Dependencies
To uninstall g15daemon
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove g15daemon
Remove g15daemon Configurations and Data
To remove g15daemon
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge g15daemon
Remove g15daemon configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove g15daemon
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge g15daemon
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install g15daemon
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.