How To Install libcaja-extension-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcaja-extension-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. libcaja-extension-doc is libraries for Caja components (API documentation files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcaja-extension-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libcaja-extension-doc

libcaja-extension-doc is:

Caja is the official file manager for the MATE desktop. It allows one to browse directories, preview files and launch applications associated with them. It is also responsible for handling the icons on the MATE desktop. It works on local and remote filesystems.

This package contains the API documentation for the libraries needed by Caja’s extensions.

There are three methods to install libcaja-extension-doc 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 libcaja-extension-doc Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcaja-extension-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcaja-extension-doc

Install libcaja-extension-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcaja-extension-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcaja-extension-doc

Install libcaja-extension-doc 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 libcaja-extension-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcaja-extension-doc

How To Uninstall libcaja-extension-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libcaja-extension-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcaja-extension-doc

Uninstall libcaja-extension-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcaja-extension-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcaja-extension-doc

Remove libcaja-extension-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libcaja-extension-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcaja-extension-doc

Remove libcaja-extension-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcaja-extension-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcaja-extension-doc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcaja-extension-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.