How To Install tk-tktray on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tk-tktray
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is tk-tktray
tk-tktray is:
Tktray is an extension that is able to create system tray icons. It follows http://www.freedesktop.org specifications. This protocol is supported by modern versions of KDE and GNOME panels, and by some other panel-like application.
There are three methods to install tk-tktray
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install tk-tktray Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install tk-tktray
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tk-tktray
Install tk-tktray Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tk-tktray
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tk-tktray
Install tk-tktray 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 tk-tktray
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tk-tktray
How To Uninstall tk-tktray on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the tk-tktray
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tk-tktray
Uninstall tk-tktray And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tk-tktray
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tk-tktray
Remove tk-tktray Configurations and Data
To remove tk-tktray
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tk-tktray
Remove tk-tktray configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tk-tktray
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tk-tktray
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tk-tktray
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.