How To Install gedit-plugin-join-lines on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install gedit-plugin-join-lines on Ubuntu 18.04. gedit-plugin-join-lines is Join/Split Lines plugin for gedit

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gedit-plugin-join-lines on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is gedit-plugin-join-lines

gedit-plugin-join-lines is:

gedit-plugins contain a set of plugins for gedit, GNOME’s text editor.

This plugin enables joining several lines or splitting long lines.

There are three methods to install gedit-plugin-join-lines 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 gedit-plugin-join-lines Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install gedit-plugin-join-lines using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gedit-plugin-join-lines

Install gedit-plugin-join-lines Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gedit-plugin-join-lines using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gedit-plugin-join-lines

Install gedit-plugin-join-lines 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 gedit-plugin-join-lines using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gedit-plugin-join-lines

How To Uninstall gedit-plugin-join-lines on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the gedit-plugin-join-lines package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gedit-plugin-join-lines

Uninstall gedit-plugin-join-lines And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gedit-plugin-join-lines and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gedit-plugin-join-lines

Remove gedit-plugin-join-lines Configurations and Data

To remove gedit-plugin-join-lines configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gedit-plugin-join-lines

Remove gedit-plugin-join-lines configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gedit-plugin-join-lines configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gedit-plugin-join-lines

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gedit-plugin-join-lines package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.