How To Install chiark-tcl-applet on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install chiark-tcl-applet on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is chiark-tcl-applet
chiark-tcl-applet is:
xbatmon-simple-tray is a battery status display, with useful tooltip, which sits in your system tray.
There is also an wrapper script, chiark-tcl-applet-wrapper, which can embed any X11 program in your system tray.
If you do not yet have an X11 system tray (eg because you are not running a desktop environment with panel), consider trayer or stalonetray.
There are three methods to install chiark-tcl-applet 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 chiark-tcl-applet Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install chiark-tcl-applet using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install chiark-tcl-applet
Install chiark-tcl-applet Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install chiark-tcl-applet using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install chiark-tcl-applet
Install chiark-tcl-applet 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 chiark-tcl-applet using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install chiark-tcl-applet
How To Uninstall chiark-tcl-applet on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the chiark-tcl-applet package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove chiark-tcl-applet
Uninstall chiark-tcl-applet And Its Dependencies
To uninstall chiark-tcl-applet and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove chiark-tcl-applet
Remove chiark-tcl-applet Configurations and Data
To remove chiark-tcl-applet configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge chiark-tcl-applet
Remove chiark-tcl-applet configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove chiark-tcl-applet configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge chiark-tcl-applet
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install chiark-tcl-applet package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
