Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install icoextract-thumbnailer on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is icoextract-thumbnailer
icoextract-thumbnailer is:
icoextract is an icon extraction library for Windows PE files (.exe/.dll)
This package installs a Windows executable thumbnailer for file managers
supporting Freedesktop.org thumbnailers.
There are three methods to install icoextract-thumbnailer 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 icoextract-thumbnailer Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install icoextract-thumbnailer using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install icoextract-thumbnailer
Install icoextract-thumbnailer Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install icoextract-thumbnailer using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install icoextract-thumbnailer
Install icoextract-thumbnailer 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 icoextract-thumbnailer using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install icoextract-thumbnailer
How To Uninstall icoextract-thumbnailer on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the icoextract-thumbnailer package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove icoextract-thumbnailer
Uninstall icoextract-thumbnailer And Its Dependencies
To uninstall icoextract-thumbnailer and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove icoextract-thumbnailer
Remove icoextract-thumbnailer Configurations and Data
To remove icoextract-thumbnailer configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge icoextract-thumbnailer
Remove icoextract-thumbnailer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove icoextract-thumbnailer configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge icoextract-thumbnailer
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install icoextract-thumbnailer package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
