How To Install tellico-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install tellico-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. tellico-doc is Collection manager for books, videos, music, etc [doc]

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tellico-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is tellico-doc

tellico-doc is:

Tellico is a collection manager for KDE. It includes default collections for books, bibliographies, comic books, videos, music, coins, stamps, trading cards, and wines.

Tellico capabilities include:

  • creation of user-defined custom collections with unlimited fields,
  • automatically formatted names,
  • sorting and filtering by any field or property,
  • ISBN validation,
  • full customization for printing or display through XSLT files,
  • import and export of CSV, RIS, BibTeX and BibTeXML files,
  • import data from Amazon, IMDb, CDDB or any US-MARC compliant z39.50 server.

Tellico files are stored in XML format, avoiding the need for a database server, and allowing other software applications to use the data.

This package contains the documentation.

There are three methods to install tellico-doc 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 tellico-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install tellico-doc

Install tellico-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install tellico-doc

Install tellico-doc 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 tellico-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install tellico-doc

How To Uninstall tellico-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the tellico-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove tellico-doc

Uninstall tellico-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove tellico-doc

Remove tellico-doc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge tellico-doc

Remove tellico-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tellico-doc

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Summary

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