How To Install language-selector-common on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install language-selector-common on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is language-selector-common
language-selector-common is:
This package let you change and install language packs in Ubuntu.
This package contains the common part of language-selector
There are three methods to install language-selector-common 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 language-selector-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install language-selector-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install language-selector-common
Install language-selector-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install language-selector-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install language-selector-common
Install language-selector-common 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 language-selector-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install language-selector-common
How To Uninstall language-selector-common on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the language-selector-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove language-selector-common
Uninstall language-selector-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall language-selector-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove language-selector-common
Remove language-selector-common Configurations and Data
To remove language-selector-common configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge language-selector-common
Remove language-selector-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove language-selector-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge language-selector-common
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install language-selector-common package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
