How To Install libkcal4 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkcal4 on Debian 9.
What is libkcal4
libkcal4 is:
This library provides access to and handling of calendar data. It supports the standard formats iCalendar and vCalendar and the group scheduling standard iTIP.
This library integrates with the deprecated KResource framework, and its use is discouraged in favour of KCalCore and KCalUtils.
This package is part of the KDE Development Platform PIM libraries module.
There are three methods to install libkcal4 on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libkcal4 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libkcal4 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libkcal4
Install libkcal4 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libkcal4 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libkcal4
Install libkcal4 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libkcal4 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libkcal4
How To Uninstall libkcal4 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libkcal4 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libkcal4
Uninstall libkcal4 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libkcal4 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkcal4
Remove libkcal4 Configurations and Data
To remove libkcal4 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libkcal4
Remove libkcal4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libkcal4 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkcal4
Dependencies
libkcal4 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkcal4 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
