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How To Install Kwrite on linuxmint-18.03

To Install Kwrite on linuxmint-18.03


KWrite is a lightweight text editor is developed by KDE software. It is entirely based on the Kate text editor along with the KParts technology from KDE. With the help of additional plugin installation, you can extend the functionality of Kwrite to a great extent and make it a more powerful development environment.

Installation

Update your system repository using by PPA.

linuxhelp ~ # apt-get update
Hit:1 http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease
Hit:2 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease             
Hit:3 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates InRelease                                
Hit:4 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security InRelease                             
Ign:5 http://packages.linuxmint.com sylvia InRelease                                          
Hit:6 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-backports InRelease       
Hit:7 http://packages.linuxmint.com sylvia Release
Reading package lists... Done

Install the kwrite text editor application. 

linuxhelp~ # apt-get install kwrite -y
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree      
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
  ktexteditor-data ktexteditor-katepart libfam0 libjs-underscore libkf5activities5 libkf5archive5
  libkf5attica5 libkf5auth-data libkf5auth5 libkf5codecs-data libkf5codecs5 libkf5completion-data
  libkf5completion5 libkf5config-data libkf5configcore5 libkf5configgui5 libkf5configwidgets-data
  libkf5configwidgets5 libkf5coreaddons-data libkf5coreaddons5 libkf5crash5 libkf5dbusaddons-data
  libkf5dbusaddons5 libkf5globalaccel-data libkf5globalaccel5 libkf5guiaddons5 libkf5i18n-data libkf5i18n5
  .
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Setting up libkf5sonnetui5:amd64 (5.18.0-0ubuntu1) ...
Setting up libkf5textwidgets5:amd64 (5.18.0-0ubuntu1) ...
Setting up libkf5xmlgui5:amd64 (5.18.0-0ubuntu1) ...
Setting up libkf5parts5:amd64 (5.18.0-0ubuntu1) ...
Setting up libkf5texteditor5:amd64 (5.18.0-0ubuntu1) ...
Setting up ktexteditor-katepart (5.18.0-0ubuntu1) ...
Setting up libkf5activities5:amd64 (5.18.0-0ubuntu1) ...
Setting up kwrite (4:15.12.3-0ubuntu2) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.23-0ubuntu9) ...
Processing triggers for dbus (1.10.6-1ubuntu3.3) ...

Once the application is installed you can access the application form the menu as follows

Kwrite application

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The version of Kwrite

With this, the method to install Kwrite on linuxmint-18.03 comes to an end.

Tag : Linux Mint
FAQ
Q
How to get the source of the Kwrite for Windows?
A
For download, the source package of the Kwrite for Windows, use the following link as given below "https://kwrite.apponic.com/"
Q
How to install Kwrite on Linuxmint?
A
For the installation of the Kwrite on Linuxmint, use the following link as given below "https://www.linuxhelp.com/how-to-install-kwrite-on-linuxmint-18-03/"
Q
What are the Kwrite editor and its uses?
A
A kwrite text editor is developed by KDE software. It is entirely based on the Kate text editor along with the KParts technology from KDE. With the help of additional plugin installation, y
Q
What are the Alternative tools available for Kwrite?
A
The following alternative tools are available for Kwrite as given below,
Notepadd++,
Atom,
Sublime Text,
Visual Studio Code,
Vim
Q
How to get the Github repository for the Kwrite editor?
A
For accessing the Github repository of the Kwrite, use the following link as given below "https://github.com/KDE/kate"