Install xfce4-terminal on Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install xfce4-terminal
Learn how to install xfce4-terminal with the command sudo apt-get install xfce4-terminal on Ubuntus.
Quick installation of xfce4-terminal:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: xfce4-terminal
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install xfce4-terminal
Package Details | |
| Package: | xfce4-terminal |
| Version: | 0.4.8-1ubuntu1 |
| Maintainer: | Xubuntu Developers |
| Home page: | http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/applications/terminal |
| Description: | Xfce terminal emulator This package contains Terminal, which is a lightweight and easy to use terminal emulator for X11. It was created to fit nicely into the Xfce desktop environment, but it also fits nice with other environments. . For people who already know GNOME 2 terminal and are searching for a lighter but comparable replacement, Terminal might be the answer. Homepage: http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/applications/terminal |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | universe/x11 |
How to install xfce4-terminal on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
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-terminal is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L xfce4-terminal' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L xfce4-terminal Package `xfce4-terminal' 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-terminal:
After system update use the following command to install xfce4-terminal:
sudo apt-get install xfce4-terminal
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-terminal from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the xfce4-terminal 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-terminal following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove xfce4-terminal
Following command is used to remove the xfce4-terminal package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove xfce4-terminal
This will remove xfce4-terminal and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing xfce4-terminal 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-terminal
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove xfce4-terminal
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with xfce4-terminal package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.