Install / Uninstall GIMP on Ubuntu (安装 / 卸载 GIMP)

1. Installing

Open a terminal and type:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:otto-kesselgulasch/gimp
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install gimp

2. Removing

Open a terminal and type:

sudo apt-get install ppa-purge
sudo ppa-purge ppa:otto-kesselgulasch/gimp 

3. Uninstall / Removing GIMP

For removing GIMP completely run the below commands in terminal:

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-add-repository --remove ppa:otto-kesselgulasch/gimp
sudo apt-get remove gimp

strong@foreverstrong:~$ sudo apt-get update
......
strong@foreverstrong:~$
strong@foreverstrong:~$ sudo apt-add-repository --remove ppa:otto-kesselgulasch/gimp
[sudo] password for strong: 
 This PPA is for Ubuntu >=14.04 and Linux Mint >=17

Installing: 
open a terminal and type:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:otto-kesselgulasch/gimp
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install gimp

Removing:
open a terminal and type:
sudo apt-get install ppa-purge
sudo ppa-purge ppa:otto-kesselgulasch/gimp 
......
strong@foreverstrong:~$ sudo apt-get remove gimp
......
strong@foreverstrong:~$ 

References

[1] Yongqiang Cheng, https://yongqiang.blog.csdn.net/