How To Install libkf5configwidgets-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkf5configwidgets-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libkf5configwidgets-dev
libkf5configwidgets-dev is:
KConfigWidgets provides easy-to-use classes to create configuration dialogs, as well as a set of widgets which uses KConfig to store their settings.
Contains development files for kconfigwidgets.
There are three methods to install libkf5configwidgets-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 libkf5configwidgets-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 libkf5configwidgets-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libkf5configwidgets-dev
Install libkf5configwidgets-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libkf5configwidgets-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libkf5configwidgets-dev
Install libkf5configwidgets-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 libkf5configwidgets-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libkf5configwidgets-dev
How To Uninstall libkf5configwidgets-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libkf5configwidgets-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libkf5configwidgets-dev
Uninstall libkf5configwidgets-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libkf5configwidgets-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkf5configwidgets-dev
Remove libkf5configwidgets-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libkf5configwidgets-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libkf5configwidgets-dev
Remove libkf5configwidgets-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libkf5configwidgets-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkf5configwidgets-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkf5configwidgets-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
