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Quick installation of blueman:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: blueman
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install blueman
Package Details | |
| Package: | blueman |
| Version: | 1.23-0ubuntu2.1 |
| Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
| Home page: | http://blueman-project.org/ |
| Description: | A Graphical bluetooth manager Blueman is a GTK+ bluetooth management utility for GNOME using bluez D-Bus backend. Homepage: http://blueman-project.org/ |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | universe/x11 |
How to install blueman 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 blueman is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L blueman' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L blueman Package `blueman' 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 blueman:
After system update use the following command to install blueman:
sudo apt-get install blueman
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 blueman from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the blueman 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 blueman following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove blueman
Following command is used to remove the blueman package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove blueman
This will remove blueman and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing blueman with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge blueman
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove blueman
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with blueman package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.
