How To Install kdepim-addons on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install kdepim-addons on Ubuntu 18.04. kdepim-addons is Addons for KDE PIM applications

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kdepim-addons on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is kdepim-addons

kdepim-addons is:

KDE (the K Desktop Environment) is a powerful Open Source graphical desktop environment for Unix workstations. It combines ease of use, contemporary functionality, and outstanding graphical design with the technological superiority of the Unix operating system.

This package includes a collection of extensions for the Personal Information Management (PIM) desktop applications provided with the official release of KDE Applications.

There are three methods to install kdepim-addons 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 kdepim-addons Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install kdepim-addons using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install kdepim-addons

Install kdepim-addons Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install kdepim-addons using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install kdepim-addons

Install kdepim-addons 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 kdepim-addons using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kdepim-addons

How To Uninstall kdepim-addons on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the kdepim-addons package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove kdepim-addons

Uninstall kdepim-addons And Its Dependencies

To uninstall kdepim-addons and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kdepim-addons

Remove kdepim-addons Configurations and Data

To remove kdepim-addons configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge kdepim-addons

Remove kdepim-addons configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove kdepim-addons configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kdepim-addons

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install kdepim-addons package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.