How To Install kopete on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kopete
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is kopete
kopete is:
Kopete is an instant messaging and chat application with support for a wide variety of services, such as AIM, Yahoo, ICQ, MSN, and Jabber. Advanced features and additional protocols are available as plugins.
This package is part of the KDE networking module.
There are three methods to install kopete
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install kopete Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install kopete
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install kopete
Install kopete Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install kopete
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install kopete
Install kopete 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 kopete
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install kopete
How To Uninstall kopete on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the kopete
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove kopete
Uninstall kopete And Its Dependencies
To uninstall kopete
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove kopete
Remove kopete Configurations and Data
To remove kopete
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge kopete
Remove kopete configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove kopete
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kopete
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kopete
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.