How To Install gnome-control-center on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-control-center
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is gnome-control-center
gnome-control-center is:
This package contains configuration applets for the GNOME desktop, allowing to set accessibility configuration, desktop fonts, keyboard and mouse properties, sound setup, desktop theme and background, user interface properties, screen resolution, and other GNOME parameters.
It also contains a front end to these applets, which can also be accessed with the GNOME panel or the Nautilus file manager.
There are three methods to install gnome-control-center
on Ubuntu 22.04. 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-control-center 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-control-center
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gnome-control-center
Install gnome-control-center Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-control-center
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gnome-control-center
Install gnome-control-center 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-control-center
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gnome-control-center
How To Uninstall gnome-control-center on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the gnome-control-center
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gnome-control-center
Uninstall gnome-control-center And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gnome-control-center
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-control-center
Remove gnome-control-center Configurations and Data
To remove gnome-control-center
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-control-center
Remove gnome-control-center configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gnome-control-center
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-control-center
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-control-center
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.