How To Install knode on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install knode on Debian 9. knode is graphical news reader

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install knode on Debian 9.

What is knode

knode is:

KNode is an easy-to-use, convenient newsreader. It is intended to be usable by inexperienced users, but also includes support for such features as MIME attachments, article scoring, and creating and verifying GnuPG signatures.

This package is part of the KDE PIM module.

There are three methods to install knode on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install knode Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install knode using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install knode

Install knode Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install knode using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install knode

Install knode 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install knode using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install knode

How To Uninstall knode on Debian 9

To uninstall only the knode package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove knode

Uninstall knode And Its Dependencies

To uninstall knode and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove knode

Remove knode Configurations and Data

To remove knode configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge knode

Remove knode configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove knode configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge knode

Dependencies

knode have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install knode package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.