How To Install libpanel-applet3 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpanel-applet3 on Ubuntu 18.04. libpanel-applet3 is library for GNOME Panel applets

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpanel-applet3 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libpanel-applet3

libpanel-applet3 is:

This library is used by GNOME Panel applets.

There are three methods to install libpanel-applet3 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 libpanel-applet3 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libpanel-applet3 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libpanel-applet3

Install libpanel-applet3 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libpanel-applet3 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libpanel-applet3

Install libpanel-applet3 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 libpanel-applet3 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libpanel-applet3

How To Uninstall libpanel-applet3 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libpanel-applet3 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libpanel-applet3

Uninstall libpanel-applet3 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libpanel-applet3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpanel-applet3

Remove libpanel-applet3 Configurations and Data

To remove libpanel-applet3 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libpanel-applet3

Remove libpanel-applet3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libpanel-applet3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpanel-applet3

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpanel-applet3 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.