How To Install kmldonkey on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kmldonkey on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is kmldonkey
kmldonkey is:
KMLDonkey helps integrate the MLDonkey P2P software into KDE. It provides a replacement GUI using the KDE framework, ED2K link handling in Konqueror, a Control Centre module for configuring MLDonkey and client connectivity, and a panel applet for Kicker that displays MLDonkey status and can launch the GUI on demand.
There are three methods to install kmldonkey 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 kmldonkey Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install kmldonkey using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install kmldonkey
Install kmldonkey Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install kmldonkey using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install kmldonkey
Install kmldonkey 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 kmldonkey using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install kmldonkey
How To Uninstall kmldonkey on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the kmldonkey package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove kmldonkey
Uninstall kmldonkey And Its Dependencies
To uninstall kmldonkey and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove kmldonkey
Remove kmldonkey Configurations and Data
To remove kmldonkey configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge kmldonkey
Remove kmldonkey configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove kmldonkey configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kmldonkey
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kmldonkey package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
