How To Install libkio5 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkio5 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libkio5
libkio5 is:
This library implements almost all the file management functions you will ever need. In fact, the KDE file manager, Konqueror also uses this to provide its network-enabled file management. This library also implements the KDE file selector widget.
This package is part of the KDE Development Platform libraries module.
There are three methods to install libkio5 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 libkio5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libkio5 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libkio5
Install libkio5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libkio5 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libkio5
Install libkio5 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 libkio5 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libkio5
How To Uninstall libkio5 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libkio5 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libkio5
Uninstall libkio5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libkio5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkio5
Remove libkio5 Configurations and Data
To remove libkio5 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libkio5
Remove libkio5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libkio5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkio5
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkio5 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.