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Quick installation of spectacle:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: spectacle
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install spectacle
Package Details | |
| Package: | spectacle |
| Version: | 0.22-1 |
| Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
| Home page: | http://meego.gitorious.org/meego-developer-tools/spectacle |
| Description: | RPM Spec file generator and management tool Spectacle is a tool for managing and creating RPM spec files. It includes the tool to generate spec files from metadata file in YAML format, and tools to convert spec files or spec-builder's ini files to YAML format. . For spectacle managed packages, all generic packaging information will be stored in the YAML file, and it also allows maintaining customizations in the spec file directly with special enclosure tags. . The following tools are installed: * specify the tool to generate or to update spec file, based on YAML * ini2spectacle the tool to convert spec-builder .ini to YAML and new spec file * spec2spectacle the tool to convert original spec to YAML and new spec file Homepage: http://meego.gitorious.org/meego-developer-tools/spectacle |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | universe/devel |
How to install spectacle on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
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Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.
After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.
If spectacle is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L spectacle' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L spectacle Package `spectacle' is not installed. Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files, and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents. deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$
Installing spectacle:
After system update use the following command to install spectacle:
sudo apt-get install spectacle
Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.
How to uninstall/remove spectacle from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the spectacle from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.
To remove the spectacle following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove spectacle
Following command is used to remove the spectacle package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove spectacle
This will remove spectacle and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing spectacle with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge spectacle
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove spectacle
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with spectacle package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.
