How To Install xubuntu-docs on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xubuntu-docs on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is xubuntu-docs
xubuntu-docs is:
This package holds the official Xubuntu-specific documentation, maintained by the Xubuntu Documentation Team. The documentation can be viewed using a web browser or a PDF reader.
There are three methods to install xubuntu-docs 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 xubuntu-docs Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install xubuntu-docs using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install xubuntu-docs
Install xubuntu-docs Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install xubuntu-docs using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install xubuntu-docs
Install xubuntu-docs 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 xubuntu-docs using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install xubuntu-docs
How To Uninstall xubuntu-docs on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the xubuntu-docs package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove xubuntu-docs
Uninstall xubuntu-docs And Its Dependencies
To uninstall xubuntu-docs and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove xubuntu-docs
Remove xubuntu-docs Configurations and Data
To remove xubuntu-docs configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge xubuntu-docs
Remove xubuntu-docs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove xubuntu-docs configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xubuntu-docs
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xubuntu-docs package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
