Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtkhotkey1 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libgtkhotkey1
libgtkhotkey1 is:
Cross platform library for using desktop wide hotkeys
Platform independent hotkey handling for Gtk+ applications.
There are three methods to install libgtkhotkey1 on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libgtkhotkey1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgtkhotkey1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgtkhotkey1
Install libgtkhotkey1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgtkhotkey1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgtkhotkey1
Install libgtkhotkey1 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 libgtkhotkey1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgtkhotkey1
How To Uninstall libgtkhotkey1 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libgtkhotkey1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgtkhotkey1
Uninstall libgtkhotkey1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgtkhotkey1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgtkhotkey1
Remove libgtkhotkey1 Configurations and Data
To remove libgtkhotkey1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgtkhotkey1
Remove libgtkhotkey1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgtkhotkey1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgtkhotkey1
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtkhotkey1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
