How To Install libjs-gordon on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-gordon on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libjs-gordon
libjs-gordon is:
Gordon enables web developers to embed flash applications directly within the browser. It is a web app written in pure javascript, and eliminates the need for end users to have a separate flash plugin (as long as they use sites that take advantage of gordon).
There are three methods to install libjs-gordon 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 libjs-gordon Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libjs-gordon using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libjs-gordon
Install libjs-gordon Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libjs-gordon using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libjs-gordon
Install libjs-gordon 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 libjs-gordon using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libjs-gordon
How To Uninstall libjs-gordon on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libjs-gordon package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libjs-gordon
Uninstall libjs-gordon And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libjs-gordon and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjs-gordon
Remove libjs-gordon Configurations and Data
To remove libjs-gordon configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libjs-gordon
Remove libjs-gordon configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libjs-gordon configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjs-gordon
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-gordon package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
