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How to install gnome-shell-extensions-gpaste on Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa)?

In this article we are going to learn the commands and steps to install gnome-shell-extensions-gpaste package on Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa).

Quick installation of gnome-shell-extensions-gpaste Architecture: all Version: 3.36.3-1:

Step 1: Update system:

sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install: gnome-shell-extensions-gpaste Architecture: all Version: 3.36.3-1

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

sudo apt-get install gnome-shell-extensions-gpaste
Architecture: all
Version: 3.36.3-1

Package Details

Package:gnome-shell-extensions-gpaste Architecture: all Version: 3.36.3-1
Version:3.36.3-1
Maintainer:Ubuntu Developers
Home page:https://github.com/Keruspe/GPaste
Description:GPaste extension for GNOME Shell GPaste manages clipboard history and allows easy access to it using keyboard shortcuts, gnome-shell extension, command-line tools, gir bindings. . This package provides the gnome-shell extension. . Please note that the extension must be manually enabled, for example using gnome-tweak-tool.
Distro:Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
Release:
Repo/Section:universe/gnome

How to install gnome-shell-extensions-gpaste Architecture: all Version: 3.36.3-1 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS?

First of all update your system with the command:

sudo apt-get update

Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 20.04 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 gnome-shell-extensions-gpaste Architecture: all Version: 3.36.3-1 is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L gnome-shell-extensions-gpaste Architecture: all Version: 3.36.3-1' will give followin error.

deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L gnome-shell-extensions-gpaste
dpkg-query: package 'gnome-shell-extensions-gpaste' is not installed
Use dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list archive files contents.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ 

Installing gnome-shell-extensions-gpaste Architecture: all Version: 3.36.3-1:

After system update use the following command to install gnome-shell-extensions-gpaste Architecture: all Version: 3.36.3-1:

sudo apt-get install gnome-shell-extensions-gpaste
Architecture: all
Version: 3.36.3-1

Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 20.04 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 gnome-shell-extensions-gpaste Architecture: all Version: 3.36.3-1 from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS?

Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the gnome-shell-extensions-gpaste Architecture: all Version: 3.36.3-1 from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.

To remove the gnome-shell-extensions-gpaste Architecture: all Version: 3.36.3-1 following command is used:

sudo apt-get remove  gnome-shell-extensions-gpaste
Architecture: all
Version: 3.36.3-1

Following command is used to remove the gnome-shell-extensions-gpaste Architecture: all Version: 3.36.3-1 package along with its dependencies:

sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove gnome-shell-extensions-gpaste
Architecture: all
Version: 3.36.3-1

This will remove gnome-shell-extensions-gpaste Architecture: all Version: 3.36.3-1 and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.

Completely removing gnome-shell-extensions-gpaste Architecture: all Version: 3.36.3-1 with all configuration files:

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

sudo apt-get purge gnome-shell-extensions-gpaste
Architecture: all
Version: 3.36.3-1

or you can use following command also:

sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove gnome-shell-extensions-gpaste
Architecture: all
Version: 3.36.3-1

Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with gnome-shell-extensions-gpaste Architecture: all Version: 3.36.3-1 package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.

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