How To Install libreoffice-sdbc-mysql 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 libreoffice-sdbc-mysql on Ubuntu.

What is `libreoffice-sdbc-mysql`

libreoffice-sdbc-mysql is:

LibreOffice is a full-featured office productivity suite that provides a near drop-in replacement for Microsoft(R) Office.

The MariaDB/MySQL driver allows one to use the MariaDB or MySQL database from LibreOffice without any wrapper layer such as ODBC or JDBC.

There are three methods to install libreoffice-sdbc-mysql 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 libreoffice-sdbc-mysql Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libreoffice-sdbc-mysql

Install libreoffice-sdbc-mysql Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libreoffice-sdbc-mysql using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libreoffice-sdbc-mysql

Install libreoffice-sdbc-mysql 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 libreoffice-sdbc-mysql using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libreoffice-sdbc-mysql

How To Uninstall libreoffice-sdbc-mysql on Ubuntu

To uninstall only the libreoffice-sdbc-mysql package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libreoffice-sdbc-mysql

Uninstall libreoffice-sdbc-mysql And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libreoffice-sdbc-mysql

Remove libreoffice-sdbc-mysql Configurations and Data

To remove libreoffice-sdbc-mysql configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libreoffice-sdbc-mysql

Remove libreoffice-sdbc-mysql configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libreoffice-sdbc-mysql configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libreoffice-sdbc-mysql

Dependencies

libreoffice-sdbc-mysql have the following dependencies:

References

libreoffice-sdbc-mysql website

Summary

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