How To Install xfce4-notifyd on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xfce4-notifyd
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is xfce4-notifyd
xfce4-notifyd is:
Xfce4-notifyd is a simple, visually-appealing notification daemon for Xfce that implements the Freedesktop.org Desktop Notifications Specification.
Features:
- Themable using the GTK+ theming mechanism
- Visually appealing: rounded corners, shaped windows
- Supports transparency and fade effects Task: xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop
There are three methods to install xfce4-notifyd
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 xfce4-notifyd Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install xfce4-notifyd
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install xfce4-notifyd
Install xfce4-notifyd Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install xfce4-notifyd
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install xfce4-notifyd
Install xfce4-notifyd 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 xfce4-notifyd
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install xfce4-notifyd
How To Uninstall xfce4-notifyd on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the xfce4-notifyd
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove xfce4-notifyd
Uninstall xfce4-notifyd And Its Dependencies
To uninstall xfce4-notifyd
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove xfce4-notifyd
Remove xfce4-notifyd Configurations and Data
To remove xfce4-notifyd
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge xfce4-notifyd
Remove xfce4-notifyd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove xfce4-notifyd
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xfce4-notifyd
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xfce4-notifyd
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.