How To Install evolution-data-server-common on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install evolution-data-server-common on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is evolution-data-server-common
evolution-data-server-common is:
The data server, called “Evolution Data Server” is responsible for managing calendar and addressbook information.
This package contains the architecture independent files needed by the evolution-data-server package.
There are three methods to install evolution-data-server-common 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 evolution-data-server-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install evolution-data-server-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install evolution-data-server-common
Install evolution-data-server-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install evolution-data-server-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install evolution-data-server-common
Install evolution-data-server-common 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 evolution-data-server-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install evolution-data-server-common
How To Uninstall evolution-data-server-common on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the evolution-data-server-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove evolution-data-server-common
Uninstall evolution-data-server-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall evolution-data-server-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove evolution-data-server-common
Remove evolution-data-server-common Configurations and Data
To remove evolution-data-server-common configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge evolution-data-server-common
Remove evolution-data-server-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove evolution-data-server-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge evolution-data-server-common
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install evolution-data-server-common package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
