How To Install wbar on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install wbar
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is wbar
wbar is:
Wbar is a quick launch bar. It’s fast, light and cool eye-candy. It was initially developed for Fluxbox, then tested on WindowMaker, Xfce and GNOME 2 and it works very well with other window managers, too. It can run on top of desktops such as xfdesktop or Nautilus with the -above-desk switch.
There are three methods to install wbar
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 wbar Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install wbar
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install wbar
Install wbar Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install wbar
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install wbar
Install wbar 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 wbar
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install wbar
How To Uninstall wbar on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the wbar
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove wbar
Uninstall wbar And Its Dependencies
To uninstall wbar
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove wbar
Remove wbar Configurations and Data
To remove wbar
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge wbar
Remove wbar configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove wbar
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wbar
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install wbar
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.