Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gtk-layer-shell-doc
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is gtk-layer-shell-doc
gtk-layer-shell-doc is:
A library to write GTK applications that use Layer Shell. This library only
makes sense on Wayland compositors that support Layer Shell, and will not work
on X11. It supports all Layer Shell features including popups and popovers (GTK
popups Just Work™). Please open issues for any bugs you come across.
This package contains the HTML documentation for the GTK library
in /usr/share/gtk-doc/gtk-layer-shell/
There are three methods to install gtk-layer-shell-doc
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gtk-layer-shell-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gtk-layer-shell-doc
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gtk-layer-shell-doc
Install gtk-layer-shell-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gtk-layer-shell-doc
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gtk-layer-shell-doc
Install gtk-layer-shell-doc 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 gtk-layer-shell-doc
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gtk-layer-shell-doc
How To Uninstall gtk-layer-shell-doc on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the gtk-layer-shell-doc
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gtk-layer-shell-doc
Uninstall gtk-layer-shell-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gtk-layer-shell-doc
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gtk-layer-shell-doc
Remove gtk-layer-shell-doc Configurations and Data
To remove gtk-layer-shell-doc
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gtk-layer-shell-doc
Remove gtk-layer-shell-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gtk-layer-shell-doc
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gtk-layer-shell-doc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gtk-layer-shell-doc
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.