How To Install plasma-scriptengine-javascript on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install plasma-scriptengine-javascript on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is plasma-scriptengine-javascript
plasma-scriptengine-javascript is:
This package provides the JavaScript script engine for Plasma. You have to install it if you want to use Plasma widgets and data engines written in JavaScript.
This package is part of the KDE base runtime module.
There are three methods to install plasma-scriptengine-javascript on Ubuntu 18.04. 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-scriptengine-javascript 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-scriptengine-javascript using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install plasma-scriptengine-javascript
Install plasma-scriptengine-javascript Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install plasma-scriptengine-javascript using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install plasma-scriptengine-javascript
Install plasma-scriptengine-javascript 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-scriptengine-javascript using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install plasma-scriptengine-javascript
How To Uninstall plasma-scriptengine-javascript on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the plasma-scriptengine-javascript package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove plasma-scriptengine-javascript
Uninstall plasma-scriptengine-javascript And Its Dependencies
To uninstall plasma-scriptengine-javascript and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove plasma-scriptengine-javascript
Remove plasma-scriptengine-javascript Configurations and Data
To remove plasma-scriptengine-javascript configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge plasma-scriptengine-javascript
Remove plasma-scriptengine-javascript configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove plasma-scriptengine-javascript configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge plasma-scriptengine-javascript
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install plasma-scriptengine-javascript package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
