How To Install winwrangler on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install winwrangler on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is winwrangler
winwrangler is:
Manipulations not commonly found in window managers. This package contains support for the ‘2/3 layout’, ’tile’ and ’expand’ actions.
There are three methods to install winwrangler 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 winwrangler Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install winwrangler using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install winwrangler
Install winwrangler Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install winwrangler using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install winwrangler
Install winwrangler 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 winwrangler using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install winwrangler
How To Uninstall winwrangler on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the winwrangler package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove winwrangler
Uninstall winwrangler And Its Dependencies
To uninstall winwrangler and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove winwrangler
Remove winwrangler Configurations and Data
To remove winwrangler configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge winwrangler
Remove winwrangler configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove winwrangler configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge winwrangler
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install winwrangler package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
