How To Install tilda on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install tilda on Ubuntu 20.04. tilda is GTK+ based drop down terminal for Linux and Unix GTK+ based drop down terminal for Linux and Unix

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tilda on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is tilda

tilda is:

Tilda is a terminal emulator similar to normal terminals like gnome-terminal (GNOME) or Konsole (KDE), with the difference that it drops down from the edge of a screen when a certain configurable hotkey is pressed. This is similar to the build-in consoles in games such as Quake or Half-live. Tilda is highly configureable through a graphical wizard. Task: ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop

Package: tilda Architecture: amd64 Version: 1.5.0-1.1 Priority: optional Section: universe/x11 Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Sebastian Geiger [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 405 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libconfuse2 (>= 3.2.1~), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.55.2), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.21.5), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libvte-2.91-0 (>= 0.49.92), libx11-6 Filename: pool/universe/t/tilda/tilda_1.5.0-1.1_amd64.deb Size: 97796 MD5sum: 3e3c1fe25beef96eb97fba952ef180c8 SHA1: 65cb4c446df84da712c8ba6ccfb966d402a5ddd7 SHA256: 25d56cdf049410c90beff00e6d2067fbfaca3b77fba44431291ba1961c385d69 Homepage: https://github.com/lanoxx/tilda Description-en: GTK+ based drop down terminal for Linux and Unix Tilda is a terminal emulator similar to normal terminals like gnome-terminal (GNOME) or Konsole (KDE), with the difference that it drops down from the edge of a screen when a certain configurable hotkey is pressed. This is similar to the build-in consoles in games such as Quake or Half-live. Tilda is highly configureable through a graphical wizard. Task: ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop

There are three methods to install tilda 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 tilda Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install tilda

Install tilda Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install tilda using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install tilda

Install tilda 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 tilda using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install tilda

How To Uninstall tilda on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the tilda package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove tilda

Uninstall tilda And Its Dependencies

To uninstall tilda and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove tilda

Remove tilda Configurations and Data

To remove tilda configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge tilda

Remove tilda configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove tilda configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tilda

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install tilda package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.