How To Install liblibreofficekitgtk on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblibreofficekitgtk on Ubuntu 18.04. liblibreofficekitgtk is GTK3 widget wrapping LibreOffice functionality

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblibreofficekitgtk on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is liblibreofficekitgtk

liblibreofficekitgtk is:

This package contains a (basic) GTK+ document viewer widget (used by e.g. LOKDocView)

There are three methods to install liblibreofficekitgtk 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 liblibreofficekitgtk Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install liblibreofficekitgtk

Install liblibreofficekitgtk Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install liblibreofficekitgtk using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install liblibreofficekitgtk

Install liblibreofficekitgtk 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 liblibreofficekitgtk using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install liblibreofficekitgtk

How To Uninstall liblibreofficekitgtk on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the liblibreofficekitgtk package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove liblibreofficekitgtk

Uninstall liblibreofficekitgtk And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblibreofficekitgtk

Remove liblibreofficekitgtk Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge liblibreofficekitgtk

Remove liblibreofficekitgtk configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblibreofficekitgtk

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Summary

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