How To Install gmanedit on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gmanedit on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is gmanedit
gmanedit is:
Gtk+ Manpages Editor is an editor for man pages that runs on X with GTK+.
Gmanedit is an application which allows you to edit manual pages (man) on Linux/Unix systems.
It is like most common HTML editors but more easy. You need to know manpages format.
There are three methods to install gmanedit 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 gmanedit Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gmanedit using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gmanedit
Install gmanedit Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gmanedit using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gmanedit
Install gmanedit 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 gmanedit using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gmanedit
How To Uninstall gmanedit on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the gmanedit package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gmanedit
Uninstall gmanedit And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gmanedit and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gmanedit
Remove gmanedit Configurations and Data
To remove gmanedit configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gmanedit
Remove gmanedit configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gmanedit configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gmanedit
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gmanedit package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
