How To Install libtimezonemap-data on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtimezonemap-data on Ubuntu 18.04. libtimezonemap-data is GTK+3 timezone map widget - data files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtimezonemap-data on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libtimezonemap-data

libtimezonemap-data is:

Timezone map widget for GTK+3

This package contains the images and city information needed to display the widget.

There are three methods to install libtimezonemap-data 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 libtimezonemap-data Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libtimezonemap-data

Install libtimezonemap-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libtimezonemap-data

Install libtimezonemap-data 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 libtimezonemap-data using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libtimezonemap-data

How To Uninstall libtimezonemap-data on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libtimezonemap-data package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libtimezonemap-data

Uninstall libtimezonemap-data And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtimezonemap-data

Remove libtimezonemap-data Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libtimezonemap-data

Remove libtimezonemap-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtimezonemap-data

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Summary

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