How to install pinta on Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)?
In this article we are going to learn the commands and steps to install pinta package on Ubuntu 16.10.
Quick installation of pinta:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: pinta
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install pinta
Package Details | |
| Package: | pinta |
| Version: | 1.6-2 |
| Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
| Home page: | http://pinta-project.com/ |
| Description: | Simple drawing/painting program Pinta is an easy to use drawing/editing program. Its goal is to provide a simplified experience for casual users. . Features include: - Adjustments (Auto level, Black and White, Sepia, …) - Effects (Motion blur, Glow, Warp, …) - Multiple layers - Unlimited undo/redo - Drawing tools (Paintbrush, Pencil, Shapes, …) |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 16.10 |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | universe/cli-mono |
How to install pinta on Ubuntu 16.10?
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 16.10 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 pinta is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L pinta' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L pinta dpkg-query: package 'pinta' 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 pinta:
After system update use the following command to install pinta:
sudo apt-get install pinta
Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 16.10 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 pinta from Ubuntu 16.10?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the pinta from Ubuntu 16.10. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.
To remove the pinta following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove pinta
Following command is used to remove the pinta package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove pinta
This will remove pinta and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing pinta with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge pinta
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove pinta
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with pinta package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.