How To Install libatk-adaptor on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libatk-adaptor on Ubuntu 20.04. libatk-adaptor is AT-SPI 2 toolkit bridge AT-SPI 2 toolkit bridge

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libatk-adaptor on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libatk-adaptor

libatk-adaptor is:

This package includes a gtk-module that bridges ATK to the new D-Bus based AT-SPI. Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop

Package: libatk-adaptor Architecture: amd64 Version: 2.34.1-3 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: misc Source: at-spi2-atk Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian Accessibility Team [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 63 Provides: at-spi Depends: libatk-bridge2.0-0 (>= 2.34.1-3), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0) Conflicts: at-spi Replaces: at-spi Filename: pool/main/a/at-spi2-atk/libatk-adaptor_2.34.1-3_amd64.deb Size: 12772 MD5sum: 3f5c1164e6fd16502a82cdb57755801d SHA1: 715edc4865e2928f6622dafdc230fa231bebe6ae SHA256: 4826cd23be77ed73ee6f2859027fd887b95130e31345525eb8ec186d977bc3cd Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Accessibility Description-en: AT-SPI 2 toolkit bridge This package includes a gtk-module that bridges ATK to the new D-Bus based AT-SPI. Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop

There are three methods to install libatk-adaptor 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 libatk-adaptor Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libatk-adaptor

Install libatk-adaptor Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libatk-adaptor

Install libatk-adaptor 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 libatk-adaptor using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libatk-adaptor

How To Uninstall libatk-adaptor on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libatk-adaptor package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libatk-adaptor

Uninstall libatk-adaptor And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libatk-adaptor and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libatk-adaptor

Remove libatk-adaptor Configurations and Data

To remove libatk-adaptor configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libatk-adaptor

Remove libatk-adaptor configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libatk-adaptor

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libatk-adaptor package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.