How To Install xfce4-session-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xfce4-session-dbg
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is xfce4-session-dbg
xfce4-session-dbg is:
This package ships debugging symbols for the Xfce session manager.
There are three methods to install xfce4-session-dbg
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 xfce4-session-dbg 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-session-dbg
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install xfce4-session-dbg
Install xfce4-session-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install xfce4-session-dbg
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install xfce4-session-dbg
Install xfce4-session-dbg 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-session-dbg
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install xfce4-session-dbg
How To Uninstall xfce4-session-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the xfce4-session-dbg
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove xfce4-session-dbg
Uninstall xfce4-session-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall xfce4-session-dbg
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove xfce4-session-dbg
Remove xfce4-session-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove xfce4-session-dbg
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge xfce4-session-dbg
Remove xfce4-session-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove xfce4-session-dbg
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xfce4-session-dbg
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xfce4-session-dbg
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.