How To Install kdocker 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 kdocker on Ubuntu.

What is `kdocker`

kdocker is:

KDocker will help you dock any application into the system tray. This means you can dock openoffice, xmms, firefox, thunderbird, anything! Just point and click. Works for all NET WM compliant window managers - that includes KDE, GNOME, Xfce, Fluxbox and many more.

There are three methods to install kdocker 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 kdocker Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install kdocker

Install kdocker Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install kdocker using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install kdocker

Install kdocker 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 kdocker using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kdocker

How To Uninstall kdocker on Ubuntu

To uninstall only the kdocker package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove kdocker

Uninstall kdocker And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kdocker

Remove kdocker Configurations and Data

To remove kdocker configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge kdocker

Remove kdocker configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove kdocker configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kdocker

Dependencies

kdocker have the following dependencies:

References

kdocker website

Summary

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