How To Install libkmediaplayer4 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkmediaplayer4 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libkmediaplayer4
libkmediaplayer4 is:
KMediaPlayer provides an API for re-usable media player components. The main class (KMediaPlayer::Player) provides all the necessary media player operations, with an optional GUI to control them.
This package is part of the KDE Development Platform libraries module.
There are three methods to install libkmediaplayer4 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 libkmediaplayer4 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libkmediaplayer4 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libkmediaplayer4
Install libkmediaplayer4 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libkmediaplayer4 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libkmediaplayer4
Install libkmediaplayer4 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 libkmediaplayer4 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libkmediaplayer4
How To Uninstall libkmediaplayer4 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libkmediaplayer4 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libkmediaplayer4
Uninstall libkmediaplayer4 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libkmediaplayer4 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkmediaplayer4
Remove libkmediaplayer4 Configurations and Data
To remove libkmediaplayer4 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libkmediaplayer4
Remove libkmediaplayer4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libkmediaplayer4 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkmediaplayer4
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkmediaplayer4 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
