How To Install vala-panel-appmenu on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install vala-panel-appmenu on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is vala-panel-appmenu
vala-panel-appmenu is:
This is an Application Menu (Global Menu) plugin. It is built using the Unity protocol and libraries and provides all features found in the Unity implementation.
Package: vala-panel-appmenu Architecture: amd64 Version: 0.7.3+dfsg1-2 Priority: optional Section: universe/x11 Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Ayatana Packagers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 230 Depends: bamfdaemon, vala-panel-appmenu-common (= 0.7.3+dfsg1-2), appmenu-registrar (>= 0.7.1), libbamf3-2 (>= 0.2.110), libc6 (>= 2.7), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.47.1), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.22.0), libvalapanel0 (>= 0.4.89), libwnck-3-0 (>= 3.4.8) Recommends: appmenu-qt5, libdbusmenu-glib4, libdbusmenu-gtk3-4, libdbusmenu-gtk4, appmenu-gtk2-module, appmenu-gtk3-module Filename: pool/universe/v/vala-panel-appmenu/vala-panel-appmenu_0.7.3+dfsg1-2_amd64.deb Size: 62612 MD5sum: 34d9fba3326fd086b2a5aa67484c18ed SHA1: 87605e30613ec70cb7bbd38cabee71f9be437b38 SHA256: a9bf55775493a48112657db00c9db46cdb77cd506ebc8d358744ee0f965c2068 Homepage: https://gitlab.com/vala-panel-project/vala-panel-appmenu Description-en: Application Menu plugin for vala-panel This is an Application Menu (Global Menu) plugin. It is built using the Unity protocol and libraries and provides all features found in the Unity implementation.
There are three methods to install vala-panel-appmenu 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 vala-panel-appmenu Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install vala-panel-appmenu using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install vala-panel-appmenu
Install vala-panel-appmenu Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install vala-panel-appmenu using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install vala-panel-appmenu
Install vala-panel-appmenu 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 vala-panel-appmenu using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install vala-panel-appmenu
How To Uninstall vala-panel-appmenu on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the vala-panel-appmenu package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove vala-panel-appmenu
Uninstall vala-panel-appmenu And Its Dependencies
To uninstall vala-panel-appmenu and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove vala-panel-appmenu
Remove vala-panel-appmenu Configurations and Data
To remove vala-panel-appmenu configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge vala-panel-appmenu
Remove vala-panel-appmenu configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove vala-panel-appmenu configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge vala-panel-appmenu
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install vala-panel-appmenu package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
