How To Install kaccessible on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kaccessible
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is kaccessible
kaccessible is:
kaccessible implements a QAccessibleBridgePlugin to provide accessibility services like focus tracking and a screen reader.
Components:
- kaccessibleapp: a D-Bus activation service that acts as proxy.
- kaccessiblebridge: a Qt plugin which will be loaded by the QAccessible framework in each Qt and KDE application.
This package is part of the KDE accessibility module.
There are three methods to install kaccessible
on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install kaccessible Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install kaccessible
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install kaccessible
Install kaccessible Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install kaccessible
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install kaccessible
Install kaccessible Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install kaccessible
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install kaccessible
How To Uninstall kaccessible on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the kaccessible
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove kaccessible
Uninstall kaccessible And Its Dependencies
To uninstall kaccessible
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove kaccessible
Remove kaccessible Configurations and Data
To remove kaccessible
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge kaccessible
Remove kaccessible configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove kaccessible
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kaccessible
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kaccessible
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.