How To Install libkf5mediaplayer-data on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkf5mediaplayer-data on Ubuntu 18.04. libkf5mediaplayer-data is Plugin interface for media player features.

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkf5mediaplayer-data on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libkf5mediaplayer-data

libkf5mediaplayer-data is:

It provides all of the necessary media player operations, and optionally provides the GUI to control them.

There are two servicetypes for Player: KMediaPlayer/Player and KMediaPlayer/Engine. KMediaPlayer/Player provides a widget (accessible through view as well as XML GUI KActions. KMediaPlayer/Engine omits the user interface facets, for those who wish to provide their own interface.

This package contains the data files.

There are three methods to install libkf5mediaplayer-data 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 libkf5mediaplayer-data Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libkf5mediaplayer-data using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libkf5mediaplayer-data

Install libkf5mediaplayer-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libkf5mediaplayer-data using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libkf5mediaplayer-data

Install libkf5mediaplayer-data 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 libkf5mediaplayer-data using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libkf5mediaplayer-data

How To Uninstall libkf5mediaplayer-data on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libkf5mediaplayer-data package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libkf5mediaplayer-data

Uninstall libkf5mediaplayer-data And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libkf5mediaplayer-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkf5mediaplayer-data

Remove libkf5mediaplayer-data Configurations and Data

To remove libkf5mediaplayer-data configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libkf5mediaplayer-data

Remove libkf5mediaplayer-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libkf5mediaplayer-data configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkf5mediaplayer-data

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkf5mediaplayer-data package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.