How To Install libkiwix0 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkiwix0 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libkiwix0
libkiwix0 is:
Kiwix is an offline Wikipedia reader. libkiwix provides the software core for Kiwix, and contains the code shared by all Kiwix ports (Windows, Linux, OSX, Android, etc.).
There are three methods to install libkiwix0 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 libkiwix0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libkiwix0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libkiwix0
Install libkiwix0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libkiwix0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libkiwix0
Install libkiwix0 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 libkiwix0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libkiwix0
How To Uninstall libkiwix0 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libkiwix0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libkiwix0
Uninstall libkiwix0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libkiwix0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkiwix0
Remove libkiwix0 Configurations and Data
To remove libkiwix0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libkiwix0
Remove libkiwix0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libkiwix0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkiwix0
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkiwix0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
