How To Install nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal on Ubuntu 18.04. nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal is GNOME terminal emulator application

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal

nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal is:

GNOME Terminal is a terminal emulation application that you can use to perform the following actions:

  • Access a UNIX shell in the GNOME environment.
  • Run any application that is designed to run on VT102, VT220, and xterm terminals.

GNOME Terminal features the ability to use multiple terminals in a single window (tabs) and profiles support.

This package contains the extension for Nautilus, the GNOME Files app.

There are three methods to install nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal 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 nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal

Install nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal

Install nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal 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 nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal

How To Uninstall nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal

Uninstall nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal And Its Dependencies

To uninstall nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal

Remove nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal Configurations and Data

To remove nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal

Remove nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nautilus-extension-gnome-terminal

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Summary

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