How To Install libkiwix10 on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkiwix10 on Ubuntu 22.04. libkiwix10 is library of common code for Kiwix

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkiwix10 on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is libkiwix10

libkiwix10 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 libkiwix10 on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libkiwix10 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libkiwix10 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libkiwix10

Install libkiwix10 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libkiwix10 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libkiwix10

Install libkiwix10 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 libkiwix10 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libkiwix10

How To Uninstall libkiwix10 on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the libkiwix10 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libkiwix10

Uninstall libkiwix10 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libkiwix10 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkiwix10

Remove libkiwix10 Configurations and Data

To remove libkiwix10 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libkiwix10

Remove libkiwix10 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libkiwix10 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkiwix10

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkiwix10 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.