How To Install knode on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install knode on Ubuntu 18.04.
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 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 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 Ubuntu. 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 Ubuntu 18.04
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 Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove knode
Remove knode Configurations and Data
To remove knode configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 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
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install knode package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
