How To Install wps2odt on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install wps2odt on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is wps2odt
wps2odt is:
This package contains a utility for converting Works text document files into OpenDocument text documents.
There are three methods to install wps2odt 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 wps2odt Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install wps2odt using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install wps2odt
Install wps2odt Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install wps2odt using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install wps2odt
Install wps2odt 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 wps2odt using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install wps2odt
How To Uninstall wps2odt on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the wps2odt package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove wps2odt
Uninstall wps2odt And Its Dependencies
To uninstall wps2odt and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove wps2odt
Remove wps2odt Configurations and Data
To remove wps2odt configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge wps2odt
Remove wps2odt configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove wps2odt configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wps2odt
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install wps2odt package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
