How To Install libkontactinterface4a on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkontactinterface4a on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libkontactinterface4a
libkontactinterface4a is:
This library provides the glue necessary for application “Parts” to be embedded as a Kontact component (or plugin).
This package is part of the KDE Development Platform PIM libraries module.
There are three methods to install libkontactinterface4a 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 libkontactinterface4a Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libkontactinterface4a using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libkontactinterface4a
Install libkontactinterface4a Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libkontactinterface4a using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libkontactinterface4a
Install libkontactinterface4a 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 libkontactinterface4a using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libkontactinterface4a
How To Uninstall libkontactinterface4a on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libkontactinterface4a package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libkontactinterface4a
Uninstall libkontactinterface4a And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libkontactinterface4a and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkontactinterface4a
Remove libkontactinterface4a Configurations and Data
To remove libkontactinterface4a configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libkontactinterface4a
Remove libkontactinterface4a configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libkontactinterface4a configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkontactinterface4a
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkontactinterface4a package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
