How To Install maliit-inputcontext-qt4 on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install maliit-inputcontext-qt4 on Ubuntu 20.04. maliit-inputcontext-qt4 is transitional dummy package

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install maliit-inputcontext-qt4 on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is maliit-inputcontext-qt4

maliit-inputcontext-qt4 is:

This is a transitional dummy package. It can safely be removed.

There are three methods to install maliit-inputcontext-qt4 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 maliit-inputcontext-qt4 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install maliit-inputcontext-qt4 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install maliit-inputcontext-qt4

Install maliit-inputcontext-qt4 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install maliit-inputcontext-qt4 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install maliit-inputcontext-qt4

Install maliit-inputcontext-qt4 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 maliit-inputcontext-qt4 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install maliit-inputcontext-qt4

How To Uninstall maliit-inputcontext-qt4 on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the maliit-inputcontext-qt4 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove maliit-inputcontext-qt4

Uninstall maliit-inputcontext-qt4 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall maliit-inputcontext-qt4 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove maliit-inputcontext-qt4

Remove maliit-inputcontext-qt4 Configurations and Data

To remove maliit-inputcontext-qt4 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge maliit-inputcontext-qt4

Remove maliit-inputcontext-qt4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove maliit-inputcontext-qt4 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge maliit-inputcontext-qt4

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install maliit-inputcontext-qt4 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.