How To Install libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin on Ubuntu 18.04. libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin is Porting aid from KDELibs4.

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin

libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin is:

This framework provides code and utilities to ease the transition from kdelibs 4 to KDE Frameworks 5. This includes CMake macros and C++ classes whose functionality has been replaced by code in CMake, Qt and other frameworks.

Code should aim to port away from this framework eventually. The API documentation of the classes in this framework and the notes at http://community.kde.org/Frameworks/Porting_Notes should help with this.

This package contains binaries and plugins from kdelibs4support.

There are three methods to install libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin 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 libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin

Install libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin

Install libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin 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 libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin

How To Uninstall libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin

Uninstall libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin

Remove libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin Configurations and Data

To remove libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin

Remove libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkf5kdelibs4support5-bin package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.