How To Install gnome-user-guide on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-user-guide on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is gnome-user-guide
gnome-user-guide is:
Documentation for using the GNOME desktop environment and its components.
This package is here just to allow the transition to gnome-user-docs; it can be safely removed once installed.
There are three methods to install gnome-user-guide 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-user-guide 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-user-guide using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gnome-user-guide
Install gnome-user-guide Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-user-guide using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gnome-user-guide
Install gnome-user-guide 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-user-guide using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gnome-user-guide
How To Uninstall gnome-user-guide on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the gnome-user-guide package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gnome-user-guide
Uninstall gnome-user-guide And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gnome-user-guide and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-user-guide
Remove gnome-user-guide Configurations and Data
To remove gnome-user-guide configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-user-guide
Remove gnome-user-guide configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gnome-user-guide configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-user-guide
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-user-guide package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
