How To Install libmenu-cache-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmenu-cache-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. libmenu-cache-doc is LXDE implementation of the freedesktop Menus cache (docs)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmenu-cache-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libmenu-cache-doc

libmenu-cache-doc is:

Libmenu-cache is a library creating and utilizing caches to speed up the access to freedesktop.org defined application menus.

This package contains the development documentation.

There are three methods to install libmenu-cache-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 libmenu-cache-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 libmenu-cache-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmenu-cache-doc

Install libmenu-cache-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libmenu-cache-doc

Install libmenu-cache-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 libmenu-cache-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmenu-cache-doc

How To Uninstall libmenu-cache-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libmenu-cache-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmenu-cache-doc

Uninstall libmenu-cache-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmenu-cache-doc

Remove libmenu-cache-doc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libmenu-cache-doc

Remove libmenu-cache-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmenu-cache-doc

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Summary

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