How To Install xjokes on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xjokes on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is xjokes
xjokes is:
Four small funny programs to tweak an X11 display: yasiti, blackhole, mori1, and mori2.
There are three methods to install xjokes 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 xjokes Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install xjokes using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install xjokes
Install xjokes Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install xjokes using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install xjokes
Install xjokes 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 xjokes using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install xjokes
How To Uninstall xjokes on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the xjokes package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove xjokes
Uninstall xjokes And Its Dependencies
To uninstall xjokes and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove xjokes
Remove xjokes Configurations and Data
To remove xjokes configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge xjokes
Remove xjokes configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove xjokes configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xjokes
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xjokes package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
