How To Install plasma-vault on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install plasma-vault on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is plasma-vault
plasma-vault is:
File enryption widget. Task: kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full
Package: plasma-vault Architecture: amd64 Version: 5.18.4.1-0ubuntu1 Priority: optional Section: universe/kde Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian Qt/KDE Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 1473 Depends: cryfs, encfs, plasma-framework (>= 5.54.0~), qml-module-qtquick-layouts, qml-module-qtquick2, kio, libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libkf5activities5 (>= 5.21.0), libkf5configcore5 (>= 4.97.0), libkf5coreaddons5 (>= 4.99.0), libkf5dbusaddons5 (>= 4.97.0), libkf5i18n5 (>= 4.97.0), libkf5kiocore5 (>= 4.96.0), libkf5kiowidgets5 (>= 5.22.0), libkf5networkmanagerqt6 (>= 5.1.1+git20141203.0020+15.04), libkf5plasma5 (>= 4.96.0), libkf5widgetsaddons5 (>= 5.36.0+git20170804), libprocesscore7 (>= 4:5.3.0), libqt5core5a (>= 5.12.2), libqt5dbus5 (>= 5.7.0~), libqt5gui5 (>= 5.7.0) | libqt5gui5-gles (>= 5.7.0), libqt5widgets5 (>= 5.7.0~), libstdc++6 (>= 5) Filename: pool/universe/p/plasma-vault/plasma-vault_5.18.4.1-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb Size: 292228 MD5sum: be79466c1cdeb1171f3aa22323a3d41c SHA1: fd31eb4bd18e6d740b1d8c905605e14ebc32a936 SHA256: e6146ce790f852f71e280afd5730ff70588efa09cffaf26e5fbc65b4bb73f73b Homepage: https://www.kde.org/ Description-en: Plasma applet and services for creating encrypted vaults File enryption widget. Task: kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full
There are three methods to install plasma-vault 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-vault 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-vault using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install plasma-vault
Install plasma-vault Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install plasma-vault using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install plasma-vault
Install plasma-vault 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-vault using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install plasma-vault
How To Uninstall plasma-vault on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the plasma-vault package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove plasma-vault
Uninstall plasma-vault And Its Dependencies
To uninstall plasma-vault and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove plasma-vault
Remove plasma-vault Configurations and Data
To remove plasma-vault configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge plasma-vault
Remove plasma-vault configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove plasma-vault configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge plasma-vault
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install plasma-vault package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
