How To Install lxlauncher-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install lxlauncher-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04. lxlauncher-dbg is LXDE launcher for netbooks (debug)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lxlauncher-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is lxlauncher-dbg

lxlauncher-dbg is:

LXLauncher is a GUI application for the Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment (LXDE).

This package contains the debugging symbols.

There are three methods to install lxlauncher-dbg 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 lxlauncher-dbg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install lxlauncher-dbg

Install lxlauncher-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install lxlauncher-dbg

Install lxlauncher-dbg 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 lxlauncher-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install lxlauncher-dbg

How To Uninstall lxlauncher-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the lxlauncher-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove lxlauncher-dbg

Uninstall lxlauncher-dbg And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove lxlauncher-dbg

Remove lxlauncher-dbg Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge lxlauncher-dbg

Remove lxlauncher-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lxlauncher-dbg

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Summary

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