How To Install gkrellweather on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gkrellweather
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is gkrellweather
gkrellweather is:
GKrellWeather is a plugin for GKrellM that monitors the weather information given a METAR station identification code. Features include:
- Temperature, dew point, pressure, relative humidity, sky condition, wind direction and speed.
- Temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit or Celsius
- Pressure in kPa, hPa or mmHg
- Wind speeds in kmph, mps or Beaufort scale
There are three methods to install gkrellweather
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gkrellweather Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gkrellweather
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gkrellweather
Install gkrellweather Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gkrellweather
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gkrellweather
Install gkrellweather 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 gkrellweather
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gkrellweather
How To Uninstall gkrellweather on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the gkrellweather
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gkrellweather
Uninstall gkrellweather And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gkrellweather
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gkrellweather
Remove gkrellweather Configurations and Data
To remove gkrellweather
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gkrellweather
Remove gkrellweather configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gkrellweather
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gkrellweather
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gkrellweather
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.