How To Install dolphin4 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dolphin4 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is dolphin4
dolphin4 is:
Dolphin file browser, this kdelibs4 build is mainly for use with Konqueror.
This package is part of the KDE base applications module.
There are three methods to install dolphin4 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 dolphin4 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dolphin4 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dolphin4
Install dolphin4 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dolphin4 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dolphin4
Install dolphin4 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 dolphin4 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dolphin4
How To Uninstall dolphin4 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the dolphin4 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dolphin4
Uninstall dolphin4 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dolphin4 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dolphin4
Remove dolphin4 Configurations and Data
To remove dolphin4 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dolphin4
Remove dolphin4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dolphin4 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dolphin4
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dolphin4 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.