Install wicd-kde on Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install wicd-kde
Learn how to install wicd-kde with the command sudo apt-get install wicd-kde on Ubuntus.
Quick installation of wicd-kde:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: wicd-kde
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install wicd-kde
Package Details | |
| Package: | wicd-kde |
| Version: | 0.2.3-1 |
| Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
| Home page: | https://projects.kde.org/projects/playground/network/wicd-client-kde |
| Description: | Wired and wireless network manager - KDE client Wicd is a general-purpose network configuration server which aims to provide a simple but flexible interface for connecting to networks. Its features include: wide variety of settings. * ability to connect to (and maintain profiles for) both wired and wireless networks; * support for many encryption schemes, including WEP, WPA, WPA2 and custom schemes; * wireless-tools compatibility. . This package provides the KDE client designed to integrate in the KDE desktop environment. It also supports a tray icon showing network activity and signal strength. Homepage: https://projects.kde.org/projects/playground/network/wicd-client-kde |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | universe/kde |
How to install wicd-kde on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
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 wicd-kde is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L wicd-kde' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L wicd-kde Package `wicd-kde' 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 wicd-kde:
After system update use the following command to install wicd-kde:
sudo apt-get install wicd-kde
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 wicd-kde from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the wicd-kde 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 wicd-kde following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove wicd-kde
Following command is used to remove the wicd-kde package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove wicd-kde
This will remove wicd-kde and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing wicd-kde with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge wicd-kde
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove wicd-kde
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with wicd-kde package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.