How To Install geany-plugins-common on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install geany-plugins-common on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is geany-plugins-common
geany-plugins-common is:
This package contains translations for the Geany Plugins. You probably do not want to install this package directly, but instead install one of the other plugins packages.
There are three methods to install geany-plugins-common 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 geany-plugins-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install geany-plugins-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install geany-plugins-common
Install geany-plugins-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install geany-plugins-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install geany-plugins-common
Install geany-plugins-common 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 geany-plugins-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install geany-plugins-common
How To Uninstall geany-plugins-common on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the geany-plugins-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove geany-plugins-common
Uninstall geany-plugins-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall geany-plugins-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove geany-plugins-common
Remove geany-plugins-common Configurations and Data
To remove geany-plugins-common configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge geany-plugins-common
Remove geany-plugins-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove geany-plugins-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge geany-plugins-common
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install geany-plugins-common package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
