How To Install youker-assistant on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install youker-assistant on Ubuntu 18.04. youker-assistant is Integrated tool to aid in routine system maintenance tasks

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install youker-assistant on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is youker-assistant

youker-assistant is:

Kylin Assistant is a tool designed to help Ubuntu and Ubuntu Kylin desktop users manage and maintain many aspects of their working environment conveniently in a single application, providing a consistent user experience.

Features currently included:

  • Detecting and displaying general system information
  • Unity and Mate user interface customization
  • System garbage cleaning

There are three methods to install youker-assistant 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 youker-assistant Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install youker-assistant using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install youker-assistant

Install youker-assistant Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install youker-assistant using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install youker-assistant

Install youker-assistant 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 youker-assistant using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install youker-assistant

How To Uninstall youker-assistant on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the youker-assistant package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove youker-assistant

Uninstall youker-assistant And Its Dependencies

To uninstall youker-assistant and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove youker-assistant

Remove youker-assistant Configurations and Data

To remove youker-assistant configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge youker-assistant

Remove youker-assistant configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove youker-assistant configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge youker-assistant

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install youker-assistant package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.