How To Install libxfce4panel-2.0-4 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxfce4panel-2.0-4 on Ubuntu 18.04. libxfce4panel-2.0-4 is Xfce4 panel libraries (GTK3 variant)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxfce4panel-2.0-4 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libxfce4panel-2.0-4

libxfce4panel-2.0-4 is:

This package contains library (GTK3 variant) used by the various plugins for the Xfce panel.

There are three methods to install libxfce4panel-2.0-4 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 libxfce4panel-2.0-4 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libxfce4panel-2.0-4 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libxfce4panel-2.0-4

Install libxfce4panel-2.0-4 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libxfce4panel-2.0-4 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libxfce4panel-2.0-4

Install libxfce4panel-2.0-4 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 libxfce4panel-2.0-4 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libxfce4panel-2.0-4

How To Uninstall libxfce4panel-2.0-4 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libxfce4panel-2.0-4 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libxfce4panel-2.0-4

Uninstall libxfce4panel-2.0-4 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libxfce4panel-2.0-4 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxfce4panel-2.0-4

Remove libxfce4panel-2.0-4 Configurations and Data

To remove libxfce4panel-2.0-4 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libxfce4panel-2.0-4

Remove libxfce4panel-2.0-4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libxfce4panel-2.0-4 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxfce4panel-2.0-4

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxfce4panel-2.0-4 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.