How To Install libkfbapi1 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkfbapi1 on Ubuntu 18.04. libkfbapi1 is Facebook API library for KDE

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkfbapi1 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libkfbapi1

libkfbapi1 is:

LibKFbAPI (previously called LibKFacebook) is a C++ library that implements APIs for various Facebook services.

This package contains the LibKFbAPI library.

There are three methods to install libkfbapi1 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 libkfbapi1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libkfbapi1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libkfbapi1

Install libkfbapi1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libkfbapi1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libkfbapi1

Install libkfbapi1 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 libkfbapi1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libkfbapi1

How To Uninstall libkfbapi1 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libkfbapi1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libkfbapi1

Uninstall libkfbapi1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libkfbapi1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkfbapi1

Remove libkfbapi1 Configurations and Data

To remove libkfbapi1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libkfbapi1

Remove libkfbapi1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libkfbapi1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkfbapi1

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkfbapi1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.