How To Install libelementary-data on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libelementary-data on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libelementary-data
libelementary-data is:
Elementary is a widget set based on the Enlightenment Foundation Libraries, primarily aimed at creating graphical user interfaces for mobile and embedded devices.
This package contains graphics and styles needed by applications using elementary.
There are three methods to install libelementary-data 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 libelementary-data Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libelementary-data using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libelementary-data
Install libelementary-data Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libelementary-data using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libelementary-data
Install libelementary-data 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 libelementary-data using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libelementary-data
How To Uninstall libelementary-data on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libelementary-data package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libelementary-data
Uninstall libelementary-data And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libelementary-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libelementary-data
Remove libelementary-data Configurations and Data
To remove libelementary-data configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libelementary-data
Remove libelementary-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libelementary-data configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libelementary-data
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libelementary-data package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
