How To Install gthumb on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gthumb on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is gthumb
gthumb is:
gThumb is an advanced image viewer and browser. It has many useful features, such as filesystem browsing, slide show, image catalogs, web album creation, camera import, image CD burning, batch file operations and quick image editing features like transformation and color manipulation.
It’s designed for GNOME desktop environment and uses its platform. For camera import feature, the gPhoto2 library is used. Task: ubuntu-budgie-desktop
There are three methods to install gthumb 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 gthumb Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gthumb using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gthumb
Install gthumb Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gthumb using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gthumb
Install gthumb 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 gthumb using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gthumb
How To Uninstall gthumb on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the gthumb package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gthumb
Uninstall gthumb And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gthumb and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gthumb
Remove gthumb Configurations and Data
To remove gthumb configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gthumb
Remove gthumb configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gthumb configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gthumb
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gthumb package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.