How To Install qutebrowser-qtwebengine on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install qutebrowser-qtwebengine
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is qutebrowser-qtwebengine
qutebrowser-qtwebengine is:
qutebrowser is a keyboard-focused browser with a minimal GUI. It’s based on Python and PyQt5 and was inspired by other browsers/addons like dwb and Vimperator/Pentadactyl.
This package contains all the required dependencies to use qutebrowser with the QtWebEngine backend.
There are three methods to install qutebrowser-qtwebengine
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install qutebrowser-qtwebengine Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install qutebrowser-qtwebengine
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install qutebrowser-qtwebengine
Install qutebrowser-qtwebengine Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install qutebrowser-qtwebengine
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install qutebrowser-qtwebengine
Install qutebrowser-qtwebengine 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 qutebrowser-qtwebengine
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install qutebrowser-qtwebengine
How To Uninstall qutebrowser-qtwebengine on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the qutebrowser-qtwebengine
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove qutebrowser-qtwebengine
Uninstall qutebrowser-qtwebengine And Its Dependencies
To uninstall qutebrowser-qtwebengine
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove qutebrowser-qtwebengine
Remove qutebrowser-qtwebengine Configurations and Data
To remove qutebrowser-qtwebengine
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge qutebrowser-qtwebengine
Remove qutebrowser-qtwebengine configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove qutebrowser-qtwebengine
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qutebrowser-qtwebengine
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install qutebrowser-qtwebengine
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.