How To Install libkfontinst5 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkfontinst5 on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libkfontinst5
libkfontinst5 is:
Plasma Desktop offers a beautiful looking desktop that takes complete advantage of modern computing technology. Through the use of visual effects and scalable graphics, the desktop experience is not only smooth but also pleasant to the eye. The looks of Plasma Desktop not only provide beauty, they are also used to support and improve your computer activities effectively, without being distracting.
This package is part of the KDE Plasma. Task: kubuntu-desktop
Package: libkfontinst5 Architecture: amd64 Version: 4:5.18.4.1-0ubuntu1 Priority: extra Section: universe/kde Source: plasma-desktop Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian/Kubuntu Qt/KDE Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 199 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.12.6), libkf5i18n5 (>= 4.97.0), libqt5core5a (>= 5.12.2), libqt5dbus5 (>= 5.10.0~), libqt5xml5 (>= 5.10.0~), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1) Filename: pool/universe/p/plasma-desktop/libkfontinst5_5.18.4.1-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb Size: 49300 MD5sum: db19605972325ece1697085a05039d9f SHA1: d09bd728c5a15072259a2d1017d9bb8d06a9e7cd SHA256: 6fbeaed37e8d704ebc064b7ae24b183c45d48b44d7103495f9b2eb638bc04354 Homepage: https://projects.kde.org/projects/kde/workspace/plasma-desktop Description-en: Tools and widgets for the desktop library Plasma Desktop offers a beautiful looking desktop that takes complete advantage of modern computing technology. Through the use of visual effects and scalable graphics, the desktop experience is not only smooth but also pleasant to the eye. The looks of Plasma Desktop not only provide beauty, they are also used to support and improve your computer activities effectively, without being distracting.
This package is part of the KDE Plasma. Task: kubuntu-desktop
There are three methods to install libkfontinst5 on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libkfontinst5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libkfontinst5 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libkfontinst5
Install libkfontinst5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libkfontinst5 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libkfontinst5
Install libkfontinst5 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 libkfontinst5 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libkfontinst5
How To Uninstall libkfontinst5 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libkfontinst5 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libkfontinst5
Uninstall libkfontinst5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libkfontinst5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkfontinst5
Remove libkfontinst5 Configurations and Data
To remove libkfontinst5 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libkfontinst5
Remove libkfontinst5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libkfontinst5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkfontinst5
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkfontinst5 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.