How To Install kio-ldap on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install kio-ldap on Ubuntu 22.04. kio-ldap is library for accessing LDAP - development files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kio-ldap on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is kio-ldap

kio-ldap is:

This is a library for accessing LDAP with a convenient Qt style C++ API. LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) is an application protocol for querying and modifying directory services running over TCP/IP.

This package contains the KIO slave.

There are three methods to install kio-ldap on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install kio-ldap Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install kio-ldap

Install kio-ldap Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install kio-ldap

Install kio-ldap 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 kio-ldap using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kio-ldap

How To Uninstall kio-ldap on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the kio-ldap package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove kio-ldap

Uninstall kio-ldap And Its Dependencies

To uninstall kio-ldap and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kio-ldap

Remove kio-ldap Configurations and Data

To remove kio-ldap configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge kio-ldap

Remove kio-ldap configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kio-ldap

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install kio-ldap package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.