How To Install anjuta-extras on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install anjuta-extras on Ubuntu 18.04. anjuta-extras is plugins and extras for anjuta

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install anjuta-extras on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is anjuta-extras

anjuta-extras is:

anjuta-extras contain a set of plugins for anjuta, GNOME development IDE.

The following plugins are included:

  • Sample Plugin: Sample Plugin for Anjuta.
  • Scintilla Editor: An alternate editor based on Scintilla
  • Scratchbox: Change build commands to use scratchbox 1 or 2

There are three methods to install anjuta-extras 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 anjuta-extras Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install anjuta-extras

Install anjuta-extras Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install anjuta-extras

Install anjuta-extras 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 anjuta-extras using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install anjuta-extras

How To Uninstall anjuta-extras on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the anjuta-extras package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove anjuta-extras

Uninstall anjuta-extras And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove anjuta-extras

Remove anjuta-extras Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge anjuta-extras

Remove anjuta-extras configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge anjuta-extras

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Summary

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