How To Install pentobi-kde-thumbnailer on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install pentobi-kde-thumbnailer on Ubuntu 18.04. pentobi-kde-thumbnailer is clone of the strategy board game Blokus - KDE thumbnailer

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pentobi-kde-thumbnailer on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is pentobi-kde-thumbnailer

pentobi-kde-thumbnailer is:

Pentobi is a strategy board game played on a square grid board using playing pieces in the shapes of polyominoes, similar to Tetris pieces. The aim of the game is to place all of your pieces while trying to block your opponent from placing all of theirs.

This package contains a KDE plugin to display thumbnails of Pentobi game files.

There are three methods to install pentobi-kde-thumbnailer 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 pentobi-kde-thumbnailer Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install pentobi-kde-thumbnailer using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install pentobi-kde-thumbnailer

Install pentobi-kde-thumbnailer Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install pentobi-kde-thumbnailer using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install pentobi-kde-thumbnailer

Install pentobi-kde-thumbnailer 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 pentobi-kde-thumbnailer using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pentobi-kde-thumbnailer

How To Uninstall pentobi-kde-thumbnailer on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the pentobi-kde-thumbnailer package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pentobi-kde-thumbnailer

Uninstall pentobi-kde-thumbnailer And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pentobi-kde-thumbnailer

Remove pentobi-kde-thumbnailer Configurations and Data

To remove pentobi-kde-thumbnailer configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pentobi-kde-thumbnailer

Remove pentobi-kde-thumbnailer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove pentobi-kde-thumbnailer configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pentobi-kde-thumbnailer

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Summary

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