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How To Install okular-backend-odt on Ubuntu

Posted on April 1, 2023  (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
2 minutes  • 353 words

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install okular-backend-odt on Ubuntu.

What is okular-backend-odt

okular-backend-odt is:

This package provides a backend for Okular to view OpenDocument Text (ODT) documents, but also DOC, DOCX, RTF and WPD documents.

This package is part of the Calligra Suite.

There are three methods to install okular-backend-odt 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 okular-backend-odt Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install okular-backend-odt

Install okular-backend-odt Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install okular-backend-odt using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install okular-backend-odt

Install okular-backend-odt 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 okular-backend-odt using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install okular-backend-odt

How To Uninstall okular-backend-odt on Ubuntu

To uninstall only the okular-backend-odt package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove okular-backend-odt

Uninstall okular-backend-odt And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove okular-backend-odt

Remove okular-backend-odt Configurations and Data

To remove okular-backend-odt configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge okular-backend-odt

Remove okular-backend-odt configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove okular-backend-odt configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge okular-backend-odt

Dependencies

okular-backend-odt have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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

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