How To Install marble-qt on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install marble-qt
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is marble-qt
marble-qt is:
Marble is a generic geographical map widget and framework for KDE applications. The Marble widget shows the earth as a sphere but does not require hardware acceleration. A minimal set of geographical data is included, so it can be used without an internet connection.
This package is part of the KDE education module.
There are three methods to install marble-qt
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 marble-qt Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install marble-qt
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install marble-qt
Install marble-qt Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install marble-qt
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install marble-qt
Install marble-qt 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 marble-qt
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install marble-qt
How To Uninstall marble-qt on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the marble-qt
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove marble-qt
Uninstall marble-qt And Its Dependencies
To uninstall marble-qt
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove marble-qt
Remove marble-qt Configurations and Data
To remove marble-qt
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge marble-qt
Remove marble-qt configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove marble-qt
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge marble-qt
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install marble-qt
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.