Install xfce4-goodies on Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install xfce4-goodies

Learn how to install xfce4-goodies with the command sudo apt-get install xfce4-goodies on Ubuntus.


 

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Quick installation of xfce4-goodies:

Step 1: Update system:

	sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install: xfce4-goodies

Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:

	sudo apt-get install xfce4-goodies

Package Details

Package:xfce4-goodies
Version:4.8.2
Maintainer:Ubuntu Developers
Home page:http://goodies.xfce.org/
Description:enhancements for the Xfce4 Desktop Environment The "Goodies for Xfce" project includes additional software and artwork that are related to the Xfce desktop, but not part of the official release. . This package will install the following Xfce4 related plugins: * Extra artwork (xfce4-artwork) * Battery levels monitor (xfce4-battery-plugin) * Clipboard history (xfce4-clipman-plugin) * CPU frequency management plugin (xfce4-cpufreq-plugin) * CPU utilisation graphs (xfce4-cpugraph-plugin) * Date and time plugin (xfce4-datetime-plugin) * Disk performance display (xfce4-diskperf-plugin) * Filesystem monitor (xfce4-fsguard-plugin) * Generic monitor, for displaying any command result (xfce4-genmon-plugin) * Mail watcher (xfce4-mailwatch-plugin) * Mount plugin (xfce4-mount-plugin) * Network load monitor (xfce4-netload-plugin) * Notes plugin (xfce4-notes-plugin) * Quick access to bookmarked folders, recent documents and removable media (xfce4-places-plugin) * Tiny launchers (xfce4-quicklaunchers) * Sensors plugin, frontend to lm-sensors (xfce4-sensors-plugin) * Smartbookmarks plugin (xfce4-smartbookmark-plugin) * System load monitor (xfce4-systemload-plugin) * Timer plugin (xfce4-timer-plugin) * Command line with history (xfce4-verve-plugin) * Wireless lan monitor (xfce4-wavelan-plugin) * Weather monitor (xfce4-weather-plugin) * Keyboard configuration (xfce4-xkb-plugin) * Archive management for Thunar (thunar-archive-plugin) * Media tags editor for Thunar (thunar-media-tags-plugin) . It'll install some standalone applications too: * Tiny text editor (mousepad) * Images viewer (ristretto) * Archive manager (squeeze) * CD/DVD burner (xfburn) * Frontend to dictionnaries (xfce4-dict) * Notification daemon (xfce4-notifyd) * Tool to take screenshots (xfce4-screenshooter) * Task manager (xfce4-taskmanager) * Terminal emulator (xfce4-terminal) . Some packages are only suggested because they bring too much dependencies, but you may find them interesting: * Cellular modem plugin (xfce4-cellmodem-plugin) * Search plugin, frontend to locate (xfce4-linelight-plugin) * DBus messaging plugin (xfce4-messenger-plugin) * Another commandline plugin (xfce4-minicmd-plugin) * Frontends to MPD (xfce4-mpc-plugin, xfmpc) * Radio plugin (xfce4-radio-plugin)) * GNOME applet plugin (xfce4-xfapplet-plugin) * Fast-user switching plugin (xfswitch-plugin) * ThinkPads HDAPS plugin (xfce4-hdaps) * Additional thumbnailer for Thunar (thunar-thumbnailers) * GIO/GVfs frontend to manage connections to remote filesystems (gigolo) * Media player (parole) * Power Manager (xfce4-power-manager) . This is a metapackage to ease upgrades, installations, and provide a consistent upgrade path from previous versions. It can safely be removed with no ill effects. Homepage: http://goodies.xfce.org/
Distro:Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Release:
Repo/Section:universe/x11

How to install xfce4-goodies 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 xfce4-goodies is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L xfce4-goodies' will give followin error.

deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L xfce4-goodies
Package `xfce4-goodies' 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 xfce4-goodies:

After system update use the following command to install xfce4-goodies:

sudo apt-get install xfce4-goodies

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 xfce4-goodies from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?

Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the xfce4-goodies 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 xfce4-goodies following command is used:

sudo apt-get remove  xfce4-goodies

Following command is used to remove the xfce4-goodies package along with its dependencies:

sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove xfce4-goodies

This will remove xfce4-goodies and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.

Completely removing xfce4-goodies with all configuration files:

Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:

sudo apt-get purge xfce4-goodies

or you can use following command also:

sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove xfce4-goodies

Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with xfce4-goodies package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.