How To Install kde-config-updates on Ubuntu

Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )

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Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kde-config-updates on Ubuntu.

What is `kde-config-updates`

kde-config-updates is:

This package contains a configuration module for configuring unattended updates for fleet administrators without the need to use system updaters manually.

This package is part of Plasma Discover.

There are three methods to install kde-config-updates on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install kde-config-updates Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install kde-config-updates using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install kde-config-updates

Install kde-config-updates Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install kde-config-updates using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install kde-config-updates

Install kde-config-updates 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 kde-config-updates using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kde-config-updates

How To Uninstall kde-config-updates on Ubuntu

To uninstall only the kde-config-updates package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove kde-config-updates

Uninstall kde-config-updates And Its Dependencies

To uninstall kde-config-updates and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kde-config-updates

Remove kde-config-updates Configurations and Data

To remove kde-config-updates configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge kde-config-updates

Remove kde-config-updates configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove kde-config-updates configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kde-config-updates

Dependencies

kde-config-updates have the following dependencies:

References

kde-config-updates website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install kde-config-updates package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.