How To Install plasma-desktop-data on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install plasma-desktop-data on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is plasma-desktop-data
plasma-desktop-data is:
Plasma Desktop offers a beautiful looking desktop that takes complete advantage of modern computing technology. Through the use of visual effects and scalable graphics, the desktop experience is not only smooth but also pleasant to the eye. The looks of Plasma Desktop not only provide beauty, they are also used to support and improve your computer activities effectively, without being distracting.
This package is part of the KDE Plasma.
This package contains the data files Task: kubuntu-desktop
Package: plasma-desktop-data Architecture: all Version: 4:5.18.4.1-0ubuntu1 Priority: extra Section: universe/kde Source: plasma-desktop Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian/Kubuntu Qt/KDE Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 30869 Depends: python3 Recommends: plasma-framework (» 5.22), plasma-workspace (>= 4:5.18.0), qml-module-org-kde-activities, qml-module-org-kde-kcm, qml-module-org-kde-kwindowsystem, qml-module-qtquick-dialogs Breaks: baloo-kf5 (« 5.5), kactivities, kde-config-gtk-style (« 4:5.18.0~), kde-config-touchpad (« 4:5), kde-l10n-ar (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-ast (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-bg (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-bs (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-ca (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-cavalencia (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-cs (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-da (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-de (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-el (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-engb (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-eo (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-es (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-et (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-eu (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-fa (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-fi (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-fr (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-ga (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-gl (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-he (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-hi (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-hr (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-hu (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-ia (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-id (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-is (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-it (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-ja (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-kk (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-km (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-ko (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-lt (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-lv (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-mr (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-nb (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-nds (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-nl (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-nn (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-pa (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-pl (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-pt (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-ptbr (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-ro (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-ru (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-sk (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-sl (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-sr (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-sv (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-tr (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-ug (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-uk (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-wa (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-zhcn (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-zhtw (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-workspace-bin, kde-workspace-data, kdeplasma-addons-data (« 4:5.15.80~), plasma-desktop (« 4:5.18.0), plasma-widget-kimpanel, plasma-widgets-addons (« 4:5.15.80~) Replaces: baloo-kf5 (« 5.5), kactivities, kde-config-gtk-style (« 4:5.18.0~), kde-config-touchpad (« 4:5), kde-l10n-ar (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-ast (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-bg (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-bs (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-ca (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-cavalencia (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-cs (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-da (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-de (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-el (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-engb (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-eo (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-es (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-et (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-eu (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-fa (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-fi (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-fr (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-ga (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-gl (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-he (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-hi (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-hr (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-hu (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-ia (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-id (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-is (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-it (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-ja (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-kk (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-km (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-ko (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-lt (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-lv (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-mr (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-nb (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-nds (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-nl (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-nn (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-pa (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-pl (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-pt (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-ptbr (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-ro (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-ru (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-sk (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-sl (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-sr (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-sv (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-tr (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-ug (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-uk (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-wa (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-zhcn (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-l10n-zhtw (« 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu3~), kde-workspace-bin, kde-workspace-data, kdeplasma-addons-data (« 4:5.15.80~), plasma-desktop (« 4:5.18.0), plasma-widget-kimpanel, plasma-widgets-addons (« 4:5.15.80~) Filename: pool/universe/p/plasma-desktop/plasma-desktop-data_5.18.4.1-0ubuntu1_all.deb Size: 8776332 MD5sum: c39184cc8a5aee2f26ef5792533c99f8 SHA1: 6bdc37082248b1d7d3bf2e4e011c984262c902e2 SHA256: afc827dc151a8810ec278828383a04e63ebe82ac1867c3af48bb96b2094bf894 Homepage: https://projects.kde.org/projects/kde/workspace/plasma-desktop Description-en: Tools and widgets for the desktop data files Plasma Desktop offers a beautiful looking desktop that takes complete advantage of modern computing technology. Through the use of visual effects and scalable graphics, the desktop experience is not only smooth but also pleasant to the eye. The looks of Plasma Desktop not only provide beauty, they are also used to support and improve your computer activities effectively, without being distracting.
This package is part of the KDE Plasma.
This package contains the data files Task: kubuntu-desktop
There are three methods to install plasma-desktop-data 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 plasma-desktop-data Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install plasma-desktop-data using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install plasma-desktop-data
Install plasma-desktop-data Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install plasma-desktop-data using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install plasma-desktop-data
Install plasma-desktop-data 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 plasma-desktop-data using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install plasma-desktop-data
How To Uninstall plasma-desktop-data on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the plasma-desktop-data package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove plasma-desktop-data
Uninstall plasma-desktop-data And Its Dependencies
To uninstall plasma-desktop-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove plasma-desktop-data
Remove plasma-desktop-data Configurations and Data
To remove plasma-desktop-data configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge plasma-desktop-data
Remove plasma-desktop-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove plasma-desktop-data configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge plasma-desktop-data
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install plasma-desktop-data package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
