How To Install libjs-jquery-idletimer on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-jquery-idletimer on Ubuntu 18.04. libjs-jquery-idletimer is jquery plugin to monitor user activity with a page

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-jquery-idletimer on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libjs-jquery-idletimer

libjs-jquery-idletimer is:

A jQuery plugin that fires a custom event when the user is “idle”. Idle is defined by not…

  • moving the mouse
  • scrolling the mouse wheel
  • using the keyboard

There are three methods to install libjs-jquery-idletimer 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-jquery-idletimer 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-jquery-idletimer using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libjs-jquery-idletimer

Install libjs-jquery-idletimer Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libjs-jquery-idletimer using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libjs-jquery-idletimer

Install libjs-jquery-idletimer 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-jquery-idletimer using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libjs-jquery-idletimer

How To Uninstall libjs-jquery-idletimer on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libjs-jquery-idletimer package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libjs-jquery-idletimer

Uninstall libjs-jquery-idletimer And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libjs-jquery-idletimer and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjs-jquery-idletimer

Remove libjs-jquery-idletimer Configurations and Data

To remove libjs-jquery-idletimer configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libjs-jquery-idletimer

Remove libjs-jquery-idletimer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libjs-jquery-idletimer configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjs-jquery-idletimer

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Summary

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