How To Install gnome-hwp-support on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-hwp-support on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is gnome-hwp-support
gnome-hwp-support is:
This is a collection of software for integrating HWP documents in GNOME desktop. It includes:
- thumbnailer which generates thumbnails of HWP documents.
- Nautilus properties page for HWP documents.
There are three methods to install gnome-hwp-support 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 gnome-hwp-support 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-hwp-support using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gnome-hwp-support
Install gnome-hwp-support Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-hwp-support using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gnome-hwp-support
Install gnome-hwp-support 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-hwp-support using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gnome-hwp-support
How To Uninstall gnome-hwp-support on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the gnome-hwp-support package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gnome-hwp-support
Uninstall gnome-hwp-support And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gnome-hwp-support and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-hwp-support
Remove gnome-hwp-support Configurations and Data
To remove gnome-hwp-support configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-hwp-support
Remove gnome-hwp-support configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gnome-hwp-support configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-hwp-support
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-hwp-support package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.