How To Install libreoffice-kde4 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libreoffice-kde4 on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libreoffice-kde4
libreoffice-kde4 is:
This package used to contain the LibreOffice KDE 4 backend.
You can safely remove this package.
Package: libreoffice-kde4 Architecture: all Version: 1:6.4.2-0ubuntu3 Priority: optional Section: universe/oldlibs Source: libreoffice Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian LibreOffice Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 228 Filename: pool/universe/libr/libreoffice/libreoffice-kde4_6.4.2-0ubuntu3_all.deb Size: 8076 MD5sum: 7ebcd69b6415a50c1b40114a7fdf00a2 SHA1: 51df18c6031abc363980a2b07f98839be6ecdfd3 SHA256: 9aa8852db9bae45a01c1dbc6226fed8fc0f24797ac541ebb68ed3b48806de73c Homepage: http://www.libreoffice.org Description-en: transitional package for LibreOffice KDE integration This package used to contain the LibreOffice KDE 4 backend.
You can safely remove this package.
There are three methods to install libreoffice-kde4 on Ubuntu 20.04. 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-kde4 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-kde4 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libreoffice-kde4
Install libreoffice-kde4 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libreoffice-kde4 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libreoffice-kde4
Install libreoffice-kde4 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-kde4 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libreoffice-kde4
How To Uninstall libreoffice-kde4 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libreoffice-kde4 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libreoffice-kde4
Uninstall libreoffice-kde4 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libreoffice-kde4 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libreoffice-kde4
Remove libreoffice-kde4 Configurations and Data
To remove libreoffice-kde4 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libreoffice-kde4
Remove libreoffice-kde4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libreoffice-kde4 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libreoffice-kde4
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libreoffice-kde4 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.