How To Install kmymoney-common on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kmymoney-common on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is kmymoney-common
kmymoney-common is:
KMyMoney is the Personal Finance Manager for KDE. It operates similar to MS-Money and Quicken, supports different account types, categorisation of expenses, QIF import/export, multiple currencies and initial online banking support.
This package contains architecture independent files needed for KMyMoney to run properly. It also provides KMyMoney documentation. Therefore, unless you have ‘kmymoney’ package installed, you will hardly find this package useful.
There are three methods to install kmymoney-common 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 kmymoney-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install kmymoney-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install kmymoney-common
Install kmymoney-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install kmymoney-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install kmymoney-common
Install kmymoney-common 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 kmymoney-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install kmymoney-common
How To Uninstall kmymoney-common on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the kmymoney-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove kmymoney-common
Uninstall kmymoney-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall kmymoney-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove kmymoney-common
Remove kmymoney-common Configurations and Data
To remove kmymoney-common configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge kmymoney-common
Remove kmymoney-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove kmymoney-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kmymoney-common
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kmymoney-common package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
