How To Install libkf5compactdisc-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkf5compactdisc-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libkf5compactdisc-dev is CD drive library for KDE Platform (development)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkf5compactdisc-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libkf5compactdisc-dev

libkf5compactdisc-dev is:

The KDE Compact Disc library provides an API for applications using the KDE Platform to interface with the CD drives for audio CDs.

This package contains the development files for libKCompactDisc.

This package is part of the KDE multimedia module.

There are three methods to install libkf5compactdisc-dev 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 libkf5compactdisc-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libkf5compactdisc-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libkf5compactdisc-dev

Install libkf5compactdisc-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libkf5compactdisc-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libkf5compactdisc-dev

Install libkf5compactdisc-dev 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 libkf5compactdisc-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libkf5compactdisc-dev

How To Uninstall libkf5compactdisc-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libkf5compactdisc-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libkf5compactdisc-dev

Uninstall libkf5compactdisc-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libkf5compactdisc-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkf5compactdisc-dev

Remove libkf5compactdisc-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libkf5compactdisc-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libkf5compactdisc-dev

Remove libkf5compactdisc-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libkf5compactdisc-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkf5compactdisc-dev

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkf5compactdisc-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.