How To Install libjs-jquery-ui-touch-punch on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-jquery-ui-touch-punch on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libjs-jquery-ui-touch-punch
libjs-jquery-ui-touch-punch is:
jQuery UI Touch Punch is a small hack that enables the use of touch events on sites using the jQuery UI user interface library. Touch Punch works by using simulated events to map touch events to their mouse event analogs.
There are three methods to install libjs-jquery-ui-touch-punch 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-ui-touch-punch 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-ui-touch-punch using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libjs-jquery-ui-touch-punch
Install libjs-jquery-ui-touch-punch Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libjs-jquery-ui-touch-punch using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libjs-jquery-ui-touch-punch
Install libjs-jquery-ui-touch-punch 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-ui-touch-punch using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libjs-jquery-ui-touch-punch
How To Uninstall libjs-jquery-ui-touch-punch on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libjs-jquery-ui-touch-punch package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libjs-jquery-ui-touch-punch
Uninstall libjs-jquery-ui-touch-punch And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libjs-jquery-ui-touch-punch 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-ui-touch-punch
Remove libjs-jquery-ui-touch-punch Configurations and Data
To remove libjs-jquery-ui-touch-punch configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libjs-jquery-ui-touch-punch
Remove libjs-jquery-ui-touch-punch configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libjs-jquery-ui-touch-punch configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjs-jquery-ui-touch-punch
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-jquery-ui-touch-punch package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
