How To Install qcomicbook 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 qcomicbook on Ubuntu.

What is `qcomicbook`

qcomicbook is:

QComicBook is a viewer for comic book archives containing jpeg/png images, which aims at convenience and simplicity. Features include: automatic decompression, full-screen mode, page scaling, mouse or keyboard navigation etc.

QComicBook for now supports archives:

cbr - rar-compressed
cbz - zip-compressed
cba - ace-compressed
cbg - targzipped
cbb - tarbzip2ped

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install qcomicbook

Install qcomicbook Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install qcomicbook

Install qcomicbook 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 qcomicbook using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install qcomicbook

How To Uninstall qcomicbook on Ubuntu

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

sudo apt-get remove qcomicbook

Uninstall qcomicbook And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove qcomicbook

Remove qcomicbook Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge qcomicbook

Remove qcomicbook configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qcomicbook

Dependencies

qcomicbook have the following dependencies:

References

qcomicbook website

Summary

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