How To Install kate-data on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kate-data on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is kate-data
kate-data is:
This package contains the architecture-independent shared data files needed for Kate editor
This package is part of the KDE 4 Base applications module.
There are three methods to install kate-data 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 kate-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 kate-data using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install kate-data
Install kate-data Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install kate-data using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install kate-data
Install kate-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 kate-data using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install kate-data
How To Uninstall kate-data on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the kate-data package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove kate-data
Uninstall kate-data And Its Dependencies
To uninstall kate-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove kate-data
Remove kate-data Configurations and Data
To remove kate-data configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge kate-data
Remove kate-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove kate-data configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kate-data
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kate-data package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
