How To Install kde-telepathy-call-ui on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install kde-telepathy-call-ui on Ubuntu 18.04. kde-telepathy-call-ui is KDE Telepathy UI for audio/video calls

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kde-telepathy-call-ui on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is kde-telepathy-call-ui

kde-telepathy-call-ui is:

This package provides the KDE Telepathy component that enables doing audio/video calls on XMPP/Jingle and SIP.

This package is not meant to be used standalone. It is recommended to install the kde-telepathy metapackage instead.

There are three methods to install kde-telepathy-call-ui 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 kde-telepathy-call-ui Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install kde-telepathy-call-ui using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install kde-telepathy-call-ui

Install kde-telepathy-call-ui Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install kde-telepathy-call-ui using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install kde-telepathy-call-ui

Install kde-telepathy-call-ui 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 kde-telepathy-call-ui using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kde-telepathy-call-ui

How To Uninstall kde-telepathy-call-ui on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the kde-telepathy-call-ui package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove kde-telepathy-call-ui

Uninstall kde-telepathy-call-ui And Its Dependencies

To uninstall kde-telepathy-call-ui and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kde-telepathy-call-ui

Remove kde-telepathy-call-ui Configurations and Data

To remove kde-telepathy-call-ui configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge kde-telepathy-call-ui

Remove kde-telepathy-call-ui configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove kde-telepathy-call-ui configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kde-telepathy-call-ui

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install kde-telepathy-call-ui package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.