{"id":6423,"date":"2016-12-09T06:25:30","date_gmt":"2016-12-09T06:25:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=6423"},"modified":"2016-12-09T06:25:30","modified_gmt":"2016-12-09T06:25:30","slug":"ubuntu-cleaner-ubuntu-tweak-alternative-janitor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2016\/12\/ubuntu-cleaner-ubuntu-tweak-alternative-janitor\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Ubuntu Cleaner&#8217; &#8211; Ubuntu Tweak Alternative for Computer Janitor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/ubuntu-cleaner-icon.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/ubuntu-cleaner-icon.png\" alt=\"ubuntu cleaner \" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6424\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ubuntu Cleaner is an open-source tool makes it easy to clean up your Ubuntu system. It&#8217;s a Ubuntu Tweak fork for the <b>Computer Janitor<\/b> feature.<\/p>\n<p>The tool offers a similar interface to Ubuntu Tweak, allows to clean up:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>App (browser) caches.<\/li>\n<li>Thumbnail cache.<\/li>\n<li>Old kernels.<\/li>\n<li>Apt cache<\/li>\n<li>Package configs and unneeded packages<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/ubuntu-cleaner.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/ubuntu-cleaner-600x365.jpg\" alt=\"Ubuntu Cleaner\" width=\"600\" height=\"365\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-6425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/ubuntu-cleaner-600x365.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/ubuntu-cleaner-450x274.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/ubuntu-cleaner.jpg 937w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>How to Install Ubuntu Cleaner in Ubuntu:<\/h4>\n<p>The developer offers <b>.deb<\/b> packages in a <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~gerardpuig\/+archive\/ubuntu\/ppa\" target=\"_blank\">PPA repository<\/a>, available for download at the link below:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><a href='http:\/\/ppa.launchpad.net\/gerardpuig\/ppa\/ubuntu\/pool\/main\/u\/ubuntu-cleaner\/' class='arconix-button arconix-button-medium arconix-button-gray' target=\"_blank\" >Download Ubuntu Cleaner (.deb)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Download the latest package and click install via Ubuntu Software.<\/p>\n<p>For those want to add the PPA for Ubuntu 16.04 and 14.04, run the commands below one by one in terminal (Ctr+Alt+T):<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:gerardpuig\/ppa\n\nsudo apt update\n\nsudo apt install ubuntu-cleaner<\/pre>\n<p><b>Uninstall:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>To remove Ubuntu Cleaner, simply run command in terminal:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt remove ubuntu-cleaner && sudo apt autoremove<\/pre>\n<p>The PPA can be removed by going to System Settings -> Software &#038; Updates -> Other Software tab.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ubuntu Cleaner is an open-source tool makes it easy to clean up your Ubuntu system. It&#8217;s a Ubuntu Tweak fork for the Computer Janitor feature. The tool offers a similar interface to Ubuntu Tweak, allows to clean up: App (browser) caches. Thumbnail cache. Old kernels. Apt cache Package configs and unneeded packages How to Install [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[1399,809,699],"class_list":["post-6423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-app-review","tag-computer-janitor","tag-disk-space-cleaner","tag-ubuntu-tweak"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6423\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}