How To Install libreoffice-kf5 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libreoffice-kf5 on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libreoffice-kf5
libreoffice-kf5 is:
LibreOffice is a full-featured office productivity suite that provides a near drop-in replacement for Microsoft(R) Office.
This package contains the KF5 plugin for LibreOffice and a KF5-based File Picker when running under Plasma. Task: kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full
Package: libreoffice-kf5 Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:6.4.2-0ubuntu3 Priority: optional Section: universe/kde 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: 323 Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:6.4.2-0ubuntu3), libreoffice-qt5 (= 1:6.4.2-0ubuntu3), kio, libc6 (>= 2.4), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libkf5kiofilewidgets5 (>= 4.96.0), libqt5core5a (>= 5.6), libqt5gui5 (>= 5.6) | libqt5gui5-gles (>= 5.6), libqt5widgets5 (>= 5.6.0~beta), libstdc++6 (>= 5), libuno-cppu3 (>= 1.4.0), libuno-cppuhelpergcc3-3 (>= 4.0.0~alpha), libuno-sal3 (>= 1.4.0), uno-libs-private, ure Recommends: libreoffice-style-breeze Replaces: libreoffice-kde (« 1:6.1.0~alpha1-1) Enhances: libreoffice Filename: pool/universe/libr/libreoffice/libreoffice-kf5_6.4.2-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb Size: 26808 MD5sum: 968bff8929e7fe851590b6ed45dbf034 SHA1: 654e1edb713d568fddf7155e0b1be16e115a2d10 SHA256: 2b8387a973a9a853db14a5e713036dee5c790f1a809015b6fa94f98a0dd055fe Homepage: http://www.libreoffice.org Description-en: office productivity suite – KDE Frameworks 5 integration LibreOffice is a full-featured office productivity suite that provides a near drop-in replacement for Microsoft(R) Office.
This package contains the KF5 plugin for LibreOffice and a KF5-based File Picker when running under Plasma. Task: kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full
There are three methods to install libreoffice-kf5 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-kf5 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-kf5 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libreoffice-kf5
Install libreoffice-kf5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libreoffice-kf5 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libreoffice-kf5
Install libreoffice-kf5 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-kf5 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libreoffice-kf5
How To Uninstall libreoffice-kf5 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libreoffice-kf5 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libreoffice-kf5
Uninstall libreoffice-kf5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libreoffice-kf5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libreoffice-kf5
Remove libreoffice-kf5 Configurations and Data
To remove libreoffice-kf5 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libreoffice-kf5
Remove libreoffice-kf5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libreoffice-kf5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libreoffice-kf5
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libreoffice-kf5 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.