How To Install python-nxt-filer on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-nxt-filer on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-nxt-filer
python-nxt-filer is:
GTK2 based file management GUI for LEGO Mindstorms NXT
There are three methods to install python-nxt-filer 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 python-nxt-filer Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install python-nxt-filer using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-nxt-filer
Install python-nxt-filer Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-nxt-filer using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-nxt-filer
Install python-nxt-filer 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 python-nxt-filer using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-nxt-filer
How To Uninstall python-nxt-filer on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-nxt-filer package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-nxt-filer
Uninstall python-nxt-filer And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-nxt-filer and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-nxt-filer
Remove python-nxt-filer Configurations and Data
To remove python-nxt-filer configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-nxt-filer
Remove python-nxt-filer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-nxt-filer configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-nxt-filer
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-nxt-filer package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
