Install kdeplasma-addons on Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install kdeplasma-addons

Learn how to install kdeplasma-addons with the command sudo apt-get install kdeplasma-addons on Ubuntus.


 

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Quick installation of kdeplasma-addons:

Step 1: Update system:

	sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install: kdeplasma-addons

Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:

	sudo apt-get install kdeplasma-addons

Package Details

Package:kdeplasma-addons
Version:4:4.8.5-0ubuntu0.1
Maintainer:Kubuntu Developers
Home page:http://plasma.kde.org/
Description:addons for Plasma The KDE Plasma addons module is a collection of additional Plasma data engines, widgets and krunner plugins. It is part of the official KDE distribution. . This package is a metapackage that installs all the widgets, data engines and krunner plugins from the KDE Plasma addons module. Homepage: http://plasma.kde.org/
Distro:Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Release:
Repo/Section:kde

How to install kdeplasma-addons on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?

First of all update your system with the command:

sudo apt-get update

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Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.

After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.

If kdeplasma-addons is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L kdeplasma-addons' will give followin error.

deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L kdeplasma-addons
Package `kdeplasma-addons' is not installed.
Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files,
and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ 

Installing kdeplasma-addons:

After system update use the following command to install kdeplasma-addons:

sudo apt-get install kdeplasma-addons

Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.

How to uninstall/remove kdeplasma-addons from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?

Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the kdeplasma-addons from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.

To remove the kdeplasma-addons following command is used:

sudo apt-get remove  kdeplasma-addons

Following command is used to remove the kdeplasma-addons package along with its dependencies:

sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove kdeplasma-addons

This will remove kdeplasma-addons and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.

Completely removing kdeplasma-addons with all configuration files:

Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:

sudo apt-get purge kdeplasma-addons

or you can use following command also:

sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove kdeplasma-addons

Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with kdeplasma-addons package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.