How To Install focuswriter on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install focuswriter on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is focuswriter
focuswriter is:
Focuswriter is a fullscreen writing program designed to be distraction free. You can customize your environment by changing the font, colors, and background image to add ambiance. FocusWriter features an on-the-fly updating wordcount, optional auto-save, optional daily goals, and toolbars that hide away to allow you to focus more clearly. Additionally, when you open the program your current work in progress will automatically load and position you at the end of your document, so that you can immediately jump back in.
There are three methods to install focuswriter 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 focuswriter Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install focuswriter using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install focuswriter
Install focuswriter Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install focuswriter using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install focuswriter
Install focuswriter 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 focuswriter using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install focuswriter
How To Uninstall focuswriter on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the focuswriter package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove focuswriter
Uninstall focuswriter And Its Dependencies
To uninstall focuswriter and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove focuswriter
Remove focuswriter Configurations and Data
To remove focuswriter configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge focuswriter
Remove focuswriter configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove focuswriter configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge focuswriter
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install focuswriter package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
