Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-flashback-common
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is gnome-flashback-common
gnome-flashback-common is:
GNOME Flashback continues the traditional desktop interface which was used
in GNOME 2.x, but using modern GNOME technologies.
This package contains translations and data files for the GNOME
Flashback application.
Package: gnome-flashback-common
Architecture: all
Version: 3.36.1-1ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/gnome
Source: gnome-flashback
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected]
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers [email protected]
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 631
Depends: dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend
Breaks: libglib2.0-bin (« 2.57.2)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gnome-flashback/gnome-flashback-common_3.36.1-1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 88796
MD5sum: 830ba8a804c1dcd9c2b7d40823a56ff1
SHA1: 0cd8fa1ae2c01757e5a70acf2bdc4127efc7ba89
SHA256: b157f182bf9745acd42593f070e3dfa3d1516328e5b7c856498a91598c31b38c
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GnomeFlashback
Description-en: GNOME Flashback helper application – common data files
GNOME Flashback continues the traditional desktop interface which was used
in GNOME 2.x, but using modern GNOME technologies.
This package contains translations and data files for the GNOME
Flashback application.
There are three methods to install gnome-flashback-common
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 gnome-flashback-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-flashback-common
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gnome-flashback-common
Install gnome-flashback-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-flashback-common
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gnome-flashback-common
Install gnome-flashback-common 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 gnome-flashback-common
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gnome-flashback-common
How To Uninstall gnome-flashback-common on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the gnome-flashback-common
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gnome-flashback-common
Uninstall gnome-flashback-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gnome-flashback-common
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-flashback-common
Remove gnome-flashback-common Configurations and Data
To remove gnome-flashback-common
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-flashback-common
Remove gnome-flashback-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gnome-flashback-common
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-flashback-common
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-flashback-common
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.