How To Install libkchart2 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkchart2 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libkchart2
libkchart2 is:
KD Charts provides an implementation of the ODF Chart specification. It supports stock charts, box charts, and whisker charts and allows one to integrate these charts in Qt-based applications.
This package contains the shared library.
There are three methods to install libkchart2 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 libkchart2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libkchart2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libkchart2
Install libkchart2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libkchart2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libkchart2
Install libkchart2 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 libkchart2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libkchart2
How To Uninstall libkchart2 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libkchart2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libkchart2
Uninstall libkchart2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libkchart2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkchart2
Remove libkchart2 Configurations and Data
To remove libkchart2 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libkchart2
Remove libkchart2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libkchart2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkchart2
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkchart2 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
