How To Install libreoffice-kde on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libreoffice-kde on Debian 9. libreoffice-kde is office productivity suite – KDE integration

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libreoffice-kde on Debian 9.

What is libreoffice-kde

libreoffice-kde is:

LibreOffice is a full-featured office productivity suite that provides a near drop-in replacement for Microsoft(R) Office.

This package contains the KDE plugin for drawing OOo’s widgets with KDE/Qt and a KDEish File Picker when running under KDE. You can extend the functionality of this by installing these packages:

  • konqueror / kmail

There are three methods to install libreoffice-kde on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libreoffice-kde Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libreoffice-kde

Install libreoffice-kde Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libreoffice-kde

Install libreoffice-kde 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libreoffice-kde using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libreoffice-kde

How To Uninstall libreoffice-kde on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libreoffice-kde package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libreoffice-kde

Uninstall libreoffice-kde And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libreoffice-kde and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libreoffice-kde

Remove libreoffice-kde Configurations and Data

To remove libreoffice-kde configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libreoffice-kde

Remove libreoffice-kde configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libreoffice-kde

Dependencies

libreoffice-kde have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libreoffice-kde package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.