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How To Uninstall kate On Ubuntu 15.04
To uninstall kate just follow these instructions.
Are you having problems? You can always add kateagain by following the instructions at this link.
Uninstall just kate
linuxhttp://installion.co.uk/ubuntu/vivid/universe/k/kate/uninstall/index.htmlpowerful text editoruniverse/editors4:14.12.3-0ubuntu2sudo apt-get remove kate
This will remove just the kate package itself.
Uninstall kate and its dependencies
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove kate
This will remove the kate package and any other dependant packages which are no longer needed.
Purging your config/data too
If you also want to delete your local/config files for kate then this will work.
Caution! Purged config/data can not be restored by reinstalling the package.
sudo apt-get purge kate
Or similarly, like this kate
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove kate
Package Data
| Package | kate |
| Version | 4:14.12.3-0ubuntu2 |
| Maintainer | Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com> |
| Home page | http://kate-editor.org/ |
| Description | powerful text editor |
| Distro | ubuntu |
| Release | vivid |
| Repo | universe |
| Section | universe/editors |