How To Install nheko on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nheko on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is nheko
nheko is:
Nheko is a Qt-based chat client for Matrix, an open, federated communications protocol. The motivation behind the project is to provide a native desktop app for Matrix that feels more like a mainstream chat app and less like an IRC client.
There are three methods to install nheko 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 nheko Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install nheko using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install nheko
Install nheko Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install nheko using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install nheko
Install nheko 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 nheko using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install nheko
How To Uninstall nheko on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the nheko package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove nheko
Uninstall nheko And Its Dependencies
To uninstall nheko and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove nheko
Remove nheko Configurations and Data
To remove nheko configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge nheko
Remove nheko configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove nheko configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nheko
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nheko package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
