How To Install kdebase-bin on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kdebase-bin on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is kdebase-bin
kdebase-bin is:
This transitional package can be safely removed after installation.
There are three methods to install kdebase-bin 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 kdebase-bin Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install kdebase-bin using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install kdebase-bin
Install kdebase-bin Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install kdebase-bin using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install kdebase-bin
Install kdebase-bin 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 kdebase-bin using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install kdebase-bin
How To Uninstall kdebase-bin on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the kdebase-bin package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove kdebase-bin
Uninstall kdebase-bin And Its Dependencies
To uninstall kdebase-bin and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove kdebase-bin
Remove kdebase-bin Configurations and Data
To remove kdebase-bin configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge kdebase-bin
Remove kdebase-bin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove kdebase-bin configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kdebase-bin
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kdebase-bin package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
