Installing monodevelop on Ubuntu 17.04 LTS

Example of installing monodevelop on Ubuntu 17.04 LTS using the command sudo apt-get install monodevelop.


 

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Quick installation of monodevelop:

Step 1: Update system:

	sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install: monodevelop

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

	sudo apt-get install monodevelop

Package Details

Package:monodevelop
Version:5.10.0.871-2
Maintainer:Ubuntu Developers
Home page:http://www.monodevelop.com/
Description:Development Environment for GNOME MonoDevelop is a GNOME IDE primarily designed for C# and other CLI (.NET) languages. It is the unbranded version of Xamarin Studio. . It supports the following languages: C, C++, C# (1.0, 2.0 and 3.0), Vala, Boo, Java, Nemerle, ILasm, ASP.NET and VB.NET. . Features: Debugger Integration (Mono Debugger and GNU Debugger), Class Browser, Assembly Browser, Built-in Help, Monodoc Integration, Code Completion (also known as IntelliSense), Code Folding, Color Schemes, Code Refactoring, On-the-fly error underlining, XML Editing, Embedded HTML viewer, Gettext support, GTK# Designer, MSBuild project support and Makefile Generation.
Distro:Ubuntu 17.04
Release:
Repo/Section:universe/devel

How to install monodevelop on Ubuntu 17.04?

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 17.04 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 monodevelop is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L monodevelop' will give followin error.

deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L monodevelop
dpkg-query: package 'monodevelop' 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 monodevelop:

After system update use the following command to install monodevelop:

sudo apt-get install monodevelop

Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 17.04 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 monodevelop from Ubuntu 17.04?

Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the monodevelop from Ubuntu 17.04. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.

To remove the monodevelop following command is used:

sudo apt-get remove  monodevelop

Following command is used to remove the monodevelop package along with its dependencies:

sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove monodevelop

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

Completely removing monodevelop with all configuration files:

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

sudo apt-get purge monodevelop

or you can use following command also:

sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove monodevelop

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