How To Install libgoffice-0.8-8-common on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgoffice-0.8-8-common on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libgoffice-0.8-8-common
libgoffice-0.8-8-common is:
GOffice is a library of document centric objects and utilities building on top of GLib and Gtk+.
These are the architecture independent files that are part of GOffice, like images and translations of messages.
There are three methods to install libgoffice-0.8-8-common 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 libgoffice-0.8-8-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgoffice-0.8-8-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgoffice-0.8-8-common
Install libgoffice-0.8-8-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgoffice-0.8-8-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgoffice-0.8-8-common
Install libgoffice-0.8-8-common 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 libgoffice-0.8-8-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgoffice-0.8-8-common
How To Uninstall libgoffice-0.8-8-common on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libgoffice-0.8-8-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgoffice-0.8-8-common
Uninstall libgoffice-0.8-8-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgoffice-0.8-8-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgoffice-0.8-8-common
Remove libgoffice-0.8-8-common Configurations and Data
To remove libgoffice-0.8-8-common configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgoffice-0.8-8-common
Remove libgoffice-0.8-8-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgoffice-0.8-8-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgoffice-0.8-8-common
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgoffice-0.8-8-common package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
