How To Install libafterstep1 on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libafterstep1 on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libafterstep1
libafterstep1 is:
AfterStep is a window manager based on FVWM which attempts to emulate the NEXTSTEP look and feel, while retaining the configurability of its predecessor. Note that this window manager makes extensive use of the color palette. If you have only an 8-bit color display, it will run as packaged, but you may want to modify the configuration to use fewer colors.
This package contains runtime libraries needed by AfterStep.
There are three methods to install libafterstep1 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 libafterstep1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libafterstep1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libafterstep1
Install libafterstep1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libafterstep1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libafterstep1
Install libafterstep1 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 libafterstep1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libafterstep1
How To Uninstall libafterstep1 on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libafterstep1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libafterstep1
Uninstall libafterstep1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libafterstep1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libafterstep1
Remove libafterstep1 Configurations and Data
To remove libafterstep1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libafterstep1
Remove libafterstep1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libafterstep1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libafterstep1
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libafterstep1 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
