How To Install xorg-docs-core on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xorg-docs-core
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is xorg-docs-core
xorg-docs-core is:
This package contains core documentation for the X.org X Window System. This currently includes only a set of manpages which are standard for the system. Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
There are three methods to install xorg-docs-core
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 xorg-docs-core Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install xorg-docs-core
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install xorg-docs-core
Install xorg-docs-core Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install xorg-docs-core
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install xorg-docs-core
Install xorg-docs-core 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 xorg-docs-core
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install xorg-docs-core
How To Uninstall xorg-docs-core on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the xorg-docs-core
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove xorg-docs-core
Uninstall xorg-docs-core And Its Dependencies
To uninstall xorg-docs-core
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove xorg-docs-core
Remove xorg-docs-core Configurations and Data
To remove xorg-docs-core
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge xorg-docs-core
Remove xorg-docs-core configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove xorg-docs-core
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xorg-docs-core
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xorg-docs-core
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.