How To Install libappindicator1 on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libappindicator1 on Ubuntu 22.04. libappindicator1 is Application Indicators

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libappindicator1 on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is libappindicator1

libappindicator1 is:

A library and indicator to take menus from applications and place them in the panel.

This package contains shared libraries to be used by applications.

There are three methods to install libappindicator1 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 libappindicator1 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libappindicator1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libappindicator1

Install libappindicator1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libappindicator1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libappindicator1

Install libappindicator1 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 libappindicator1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libappindicator1

How To Uninstall libappindicator1 on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the libappindicator1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libappindicator1

Uninstall libappindicator1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libappindicator1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libappindicator1

Remove libappindicator1 Configurations and Data

To remove libappindicator1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libappindicator1

Remove libappindicator1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libappindicator1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libappindicator1

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libappindicator1 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.