gnome-applets software package provides Various applets for the GNOME panel - binary files, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install gnome-applets
gnome-applets is installed in your system.
Make ensure the gnome-applets package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gnome-applets *
You will get with gnome-applets package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr |
| Section | GNOME |
| Package | gnome-applets |
| Version | 3.5.92-0ubuntu3 |
| Description | Various applets for the GNOME panel - binary files |
| Sub Section | GNOME |