How To Install libkf5mailcommon-plugins on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkf5mailcommon-plugins on Ubuntu 18.04. libkf5mailcommon-plugins is KDE PIM email utility library, plugins

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkf5mailcommon-plugins on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libkf5mailcommon-plugins

libkf5mailcommon-plugins is:

The mail common library provides utility functions for dealing with email.

This package contains the plugins distributed with the library.

This package is part of KDE PIM module.

There are three methods to install libkf5mailcommon-plugins 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 libkf5mailcommon-plugins Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libkf5mailcommon-plugins using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libkf5mailcommon-plugins

Install libkf5mailcommon-plugins Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libkf5mailcommon-plugins using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libkf5mailcommon-plugins

Install libkf5mailcommon-plugins 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 libkf5mailcommon-plugins using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libkf5mailcommon-plugins

How To Uninstall libkf5mailcommon-plugins on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libkf5mailcommon-plugins package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libkf5mailcommon-plugins

Uninstall libkf5mailcommon-plugins And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libkf5mailcommon-plugins and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkf5mailcommon-plugins

Remove libkf5mailcommon-plugins Configurations and Data

To remove libkf5mailcommon-plugins configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libkf5mailcommon-plugins

Remove libkf5mailcommon-plugins configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libkf5mailcommon-plugins configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkf5mailcommon-plugins

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkf5mailcommon-plugins package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.