How To Install libxsettings-client-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxsettings-client-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. libxsettings-client-doc is utility functions for the Xsettings protocol (Documentation)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxsettings-client-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libxsettings-client-doc

libxsettings-client-doc is:

Documentation for the Xsettings protocol that controls setting of double click timeout, drag-and-drop threshold, and default foreground and background colors for all applications running within a desktop.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libxsettings-client-doc

Install libxsettings-client-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libxsettings-client-doc

Install libxsettings-client-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 libxsettings-client-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libxsettings-client-doc

How To Uninstall libxsettings-client-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libxsettings-client-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libxsettings-client-doc

Uninstall libxsettings-client-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxsettings-client-doc

Remove libxsettings-client-doc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libxsettings-client-doc

Remove libxsettings-client-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxsettings-client-doc

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Summary

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