How To Install unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks on Ubuntu 18.04. unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks is Firefox bookmarks scope for Unity

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks

unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks is:

This package contains the “firefoxbookmarks” scope which allows Unity to search your Firefox bookmarks.

There are three methods to install unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks 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 unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks

Install unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks

Install unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks 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 unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks

How To Uninstall unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks

Uninstall unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks And Its Dependencies

To uninstall unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks

Remove unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks Configurations and Data

To remove unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks

Remove unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.