How To Install libappmenu-gtk2-parser-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libappmenu-gtk2-parser-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libappmenu-gtk2-parser-dev
libappmenu-gtk2-parser-dev is:
GTK+ module for exporting old-style menus as GMenuModels.
Many applications implement menus as GtkMenuShells and GtkMenuItems and aren’t looking to migrate to the newer GMenuModel API.
The AppMenu GTK+ module watches for these types of menus and exports the appropriate GMenuModel implementation.
This package contains GTK+ 2 pkg-config files and library headers for libappmenu-gtk2-parser0.
There are three methods to install libappmenu-gtk2-parser-dev 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 libappmenu-gtk2-parser-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libappmenu-gtk2-parser-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libappmenu-gtk2-parser-dev
Install libappmenu-gtk2-parser-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libappmenu-gtk2-parser-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libappmenu-gtk2-parser-dev
Install libappmenu-gtk2-parser-dev 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 libappmenu-gtk2-parser-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libappmenu-gtk2-parser-dev
How To Uninstall libappmenu-gtk2-parser-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libappmenu-gtk2-parser-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libappmenu-gtk2-parser-dev
Uninstall libappmenu-gtk2-parser-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libappmenu-gtk2-parser-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libappmenu-gtk2-parser-dev
Remove libappmenu-gtk2-parser-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libappmenu-gtk2-parser-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libappmenu-gtk2-parser-dev
Remove libappmenu-gtk2-parser-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libappmenu-gtk2-parser-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libappmenu-gtk2-parser-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libappmenu-gtk2-parser-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.