How To Install muon-notifier on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install muon-notifier on Ubuntu 18.04. muon-notifier is Transitional package (muon-notifier -> plasma-discover)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install muon-notifier on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is muon-notifier

muon-notifier is:

This is a transitional package updating muon-notifier to plasma-discover and can safely be removed.

There are three methods to install muon-notifier 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 muon-notifier Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install muon-notifier

Install muon-notifier Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install muon-notifier

Install muon-notifier 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 muon-notifier using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install muon-notifier

How To Uninstall muon-notifier on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the muon-notifier package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove muon-notifier

Uninstall muon-notifier And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove muon-notifier

Remove muon-notifier Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge muon-notifier

Remove muon-notifier configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge muon-notifier

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Summary

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