How To Install libreoffice-draw on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libreoffice-draw on Ubuntu 18.04. libreoffice-draw is office productivity suite – drawing

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libreoffice-draw on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libreoffice-draw

libreoffice-draw is:

LibreOffice is a full-featured office productivity suite that provides a near drop-in replacement for Microsoft(R) Office.

This package contains the drawing component for LibreOffice.

There are three methods to install libreoffice-draw 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 libreoffice-draw Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libreoffice-draw

Install libreoffice-draw Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libreoffice-draw

Install libreoffice-draw 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 libreoffice-draw using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libreoffice-draw

How To Uninstall libreoffice-draw on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libreoffice-draw package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libreoffice-draw

Uninstall libreoffice-draw And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libreoffice-draw

Remove libreoffice-draw Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libreoffice-draw

Remove libreoffice-draw configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libreoffice-draw

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Summary

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