How To Install libkf5texteditor-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkf5texteditor-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libkf5texteditor-dev
libkf5texteditor-dev is:
The KTextEditor interfaces - also called KTE interfaces - are a set of well-defined interfaces which an application or library can implement to provide advanced plain text editing services. Applications which utilise this interface can thus allow the user to choose which implementation of the editor component to use. The only implementation right now is the Kate Editor Component (Kate Part).
Contains development files for ktexteditor.
There are three methods to install libkf5texteditor-dev 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 libkf5texteditor-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libkf5texteditor-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libkf5texteditor-dev
Install libkf5texteditor-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libkf5texteditor-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libkf5texteditor-dev
Install libkf5texteditor-dev 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 libkf5texteditor-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libkf5texteditor-dev
How To Uninstall libkf5texteditor-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libkf5texteditor-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libkf5texteditor-dev
Uninstall libkf5texteditor-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libkf5texteditor-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkf5texteditor-dev
Remove libkf5texteditor-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libkf5texteditor-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libkf5texteditor-dev
Remove libkf5texteditor-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libkf5texteditor-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkf5texteditor-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkf5texteditor-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
