How To Install peony-sendto on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install peony-sendto on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is peony-sendto
peony-sendto is:
Peony is the official file manager for the UKUI desktop. This package adds extended functionality to the Peony file manager.
The Peony Send To extension provides the Peony file manager with a context menu component for quickly sending files to given email addresses, contacts on a Pidgin or Gajim instant messaging list, through Thunderbird/Icedove, or through Claws Mail.
Peony Send To also provides the option of compressing the files (tar.bz2, tar.gz, or zip) before sending.
There are three methods to install peony-sendto 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 peony-sendto Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install peony-sendto using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install peony-sendto
Install peony-sendto Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install peony-sendto using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install peony-sendto
Install peony-sendto 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 peony-sendto using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install peony-sendto
How To Uninstall peony-sendto on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the peony-sendto package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove peony-sendto
Uninstall peony-sendto And Its Dependencies
To uninstall peony-sendto and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove peony-sendto
Remove peony-sendto Configurations and Data
To remove peony-sendto configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge peony-sendto
Remove peony-sendto configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove peony-sendto configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge peony-sendto
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install peony-sendto package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
