How To Install gnome-builder on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-builder
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is gnome-builder
gnome-builder is:
Builder is a new IDE for GNOME that is focused on bringing the power of our platform to more developers than ever before.
Builder attempts to be an IDE for writing software for GNOME. It does not try to be a generic IDE, but one specialized for GNOME application developers.
There are three methods to install gnome-builder
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 gnome-builder Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-builder
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gnome-builder
Install gnome-builder Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-builder
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gnome-builder
Install gnome-builder 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 gnome-builder
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gnome-builder
How To Uninstall gnome-builder on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the gnome-builder
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gnome-builder
Uninstall gnome-builder And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gnome-builder
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-builder
Remove gnome-builder Configurations and Data
To remove gnome-builder
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-builder
Remove gnome-builder configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gnome-builder
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-builder
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-builder
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.