How To Install oem-config-kde on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install oem-config-kde on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is oem-config-kde
oem-config-kde is:
The oem-config script re-asks a number of questions that are normally asked during installation, and reconfigures the system accordingly. This allows a vendor to install a skeleton system, clone it onto a large number of machines, and ship it to end users, while still allowing end users to set up their own username and password, language, timezone, and so on.
This is a KDE frontend to oem-config.
There are three methods to install oem-config-kde 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 oem-config-kde Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install oem-config-kde using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install oem-config-kde
Install oem-config-kde Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install oem-config-kde using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install oem-config-kde
Install oem-config-kde 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 oem-config-kde using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install oem-config-kde
How To Uninstall oem-config-kde on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the oem-config-kde package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove oem-config-kde
Uninstall oem-config-kde And Its Dependencies
To uninstall oem-config-kde and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove oem-config-kde
Remove oem-config-kde Configurations and Data
To remove oem-config-kde configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge oem-config-kde
Remove oem-config-kde configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove oem-config-kde configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge oem-config-kde
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install oem-config-kde package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
