How To Install libreoffice-sdbc-mysql on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libreoffice-sdbc-mysql on Ubuntu 20.04. libreoffice-sdbc-mysql is MariaDB/MySQL SDBC driver for LibreOffice MariaDB/MySQL SDBC driver for LibreOffice

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libreoffice-sdbc-mysql on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libreoffice-sdbc-mysql

libreoffice-sdbc-mysql is:

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

The MariaDB/MySQL driver allows one to use the MariaDB or MySQL database from LibreOffice without any wrapper layer such as ODBC or JDBC.

Package: libreoffice-sdbc-mysql Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:6.4.2-0ubuntu3 Priority: optional Section: universe/misc Source: libreoffice Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian LibreOffice Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 628 Depends: libreoffice-core-nogui | libreoffice-core, libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libmysqlclient21 (>= 8.0.11), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libuno-cppu3 (>= 4.4.0~alpha), libuno-cppuhelpergcc3-3 (>= 5.3.0~alpha), libuno-sal3 (>= 4.2.0~rc1), libuno-salhelpergcc3-3 (>= 1.4.0), uno-libs-private, ure Suggests: default-mysql-server | virtual-mysql-server Filename: pool/universe/libr/libreoffice/libreoffice-sdbc-mysql_6.4.2-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb Size: 101160 MD5sum: 462ab62c9436a9424e4758c32d867395 SHA1: c0a4eed0b71ddd80a8901502e2598619b3e9c9c7 SHA256: f241788f382f41874f1d272ab38aa0aa3f6832c24875bdfb126dacdad6ba9e6f Homepage: http://www.libreoffice.org Description-en: MariaDB/MySQL SDBC driver for LibreOffice LibreOffice is a full-featured office productivity suite that provides a near drop-in replacement for Microsoft(R) Office.

The MariaDB/MySQL driver allows one to use the MariaDB or MySQL database from LibreOffice without any wrapper layer such as ODBC or JDBC.

There are three methods to install libreoffice-sdbc-mysql 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 libreoffice-sdbc-mysql 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-sdbc-mysql using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libreoffice-sdbc-mysql

Install libreoffice-sdbc-mysql Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libreoffice-sdbc-mysql

Install libreoffice-sdbc-mysql 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 libreoffice-sdbc-mysql using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libreoffice-sdbc-mysql

How To Uninstall libreoffice-sdbc-mysql on Ubuntu 20.04

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

sudo apt-get remove libreoffice-sdbc-mysql

Uninstall libreoffice-sdbc-mysql And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libreoffice-sdbc-mysql and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libreoffice-sdbc-mysql

Remove libreoffice-sdbc-mysql Configurations and Data

To remove libreoffice-sdbc-mysql configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libreoffice-sdbc-mysql

Remove libreoffice-sdbc-mysql configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libreoffice-sdbc-mysql

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libreoffice-sdbc-mysql package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.