How To Install dvtm on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dvtm
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is dvtm
dvtm is:
dvtm (dynamic virtual terminal manager) brings dwm and its concept of tiling window management to the console. As a console window manager it tries to make it easy to work with multiple console based programs.
There are three methods to install dvtm
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install dvtm Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dvtm
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dvtm
Install dvtm Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dvtm
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dvtm
Install dvtm 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 dvtm
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dvtm
How To Uninstall dvtm on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the dvtm
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dvtm
Uninstall dvtm And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dvtm
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dvtm
Remove dvtm Configurations and Data
To remove dvtm
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dvtm
Remove dvtm configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dvtm
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dvtm
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dvtm
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.