How To Install language-selector-gnome on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install language-selector-gnome on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is language-selector-gnome
language-selector-gnome is:
This package let you change and install language packs in Ubuntu.
This package contains the GTK+ frontend.
There are three methods to install language-selector-gnome 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-gnome 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-gnome using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install language-selector-gnome
Install language-selector-gnome Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install language-selector-gnome using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install language-selector-gnome
Install language-selector-gnome 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-gnome using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install language-selector-gnome
How To Uninstall language-selector-gnome on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the language-selector-gnome package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove language-selector-gnome
Uninstall language-selector-gnome And Its Dependencies
To uninstall language-selector-gnome 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-gnome
Remove language-selector-gnome Configurations and Data
To remove language-selector-gnome configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge language-selector-gnome
Remove language-selector-gnome configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove language-selector-gnome configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge language-selector-gnome
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install language-selector-gnome package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
