How To Install kubuntu-web-shortcuts on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install kubuntu-web-shortcuts on Ubuntu 18.04. kubuntu-web-shortcuts is web shortcuts for Kubuntu, Ubuntu, Launchpad

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kubuntu-web-shortcuts on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is kubuntu-web-shortcuts

kubuntu-web-shortcuts is:

The main shortcuts are: ubw: Kubuntu Wiki Direct Access ubws: Kubuntu Wiki Search udsnotes: Ubuntu Developer Summit Notes (etherpad) uhelp: Ubuntu Community Docs Direct Access uhelps: Ubuntu Community Docs Search upkg: Ubuntu Package Search ubug: Ubuntu Launchpad BugID and Term Search usrc: Ubuntu Source Packages uproduct: Ubuntu Launchpad Product Bug Finder upeople: Ubuntu Launchpad People Finder bstorm: Ubuntu Brainstorm Ideas upkglp: Ubuntu Binary Package search on Launchpad

See /usr/share/doc/kubuntu-web-shortcuts/README for a full list

There are three methods to install kubuntu-web-shortcuts 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 kubuntu-web-shortcuts Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install kubuntu-web-shortcuts

Install kubuntu-web-shortcuts Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install kubuntu-web-shortcuts using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install kubuntu-web-shortcuts

Install kubuntu-web-shortcuts 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 kubuntu-web-shortcuts using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kubuntu-web-shortcuts

How To Uninstall kubuntu-web-shortcuts on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the kubuntu-web-shortcuts package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove kubuntu-web-shortcuts

Uninstall kubuntu-web-shortcuts And Its Dependencies

To uninstall kubuntu-web-shortcuts and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kubuntu-web-shortcuts

Remove kubuntu-web-shortcuts Configurations and Data

To remove kubuntu-web-shortcuts configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge kubuntu-web-shortcuts

Remove kubuntu-web-shortcuts configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove kubuntu-web-shortcuts configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kubuntu-web-shortcuts

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install kubuntu-web-shortcuts package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.