How To Install knotes on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install knotes on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is knotes
knotes is:
KNotes is a program that lets you write sticky notes. The notes are saved automatically when you exit the program, and they display when you open the program. The program supports printing and mailing your notes.
There are three methods to install knotes 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 knotes Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install knotes using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install knotes
Install knotes Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install knotes using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install knotes
Install knotes 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 knotes using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install knotes
How To Uninstall knotes on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the knotes package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove knotes
Uninstall knotes And Its Dependencies
To uninstall knotes and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove knotes
Remove knotes Configurations and Data
To remove knotes configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge knotes
Remove knotes configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove knotes configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge knotes
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install knotes package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.