How To Install lxshortcut-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lxshortcut-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is lxshortcut-dbg
lxshortcut-dbg is:
LXShortcut is a GUI application for the Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment (LXDE).
It allows creating and editing application shortcuts compatible with the freedesktop.org Desktop Entry specification.
This package contains the debugging symbols for lxshortcut.
There are three methods to install lxshortcut-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 lxshortcut-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 lxshortcut-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install lxshortcut-dbg
Install lxshortcut-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install lxshortcut-dbg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install lxshortcut-dbg
Install lxshortcut-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 lxshortcut-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install lxshortcut-dbg
How To Uninstall lxshortcut-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the lxshortcut-dbg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove lxshortcut-dbg
Uninstall lxshortcut-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall lxshortcut-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove lxshortcut-dbg
Remove lxshortcut-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove lxshortcut-dbg configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge lxshortcut-dbg
Remove lxshortcut-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove lxshortcut-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lxshortcut-dbg
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lxshortcut-dbg package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.