How to install Calligra on Ubuntu 17.04

How to install Calligra on Ubuntu 17.04

Calligra is an office suite that comprises a free set of applications for GNU/Linux. It is built to help you perform your day to day office work with ease. It has all the major application available in an office suite such as a Word Processor, a spreadsheet, a presentation program and a database application. Apart from this, it also possess raster and vector graphics tools. Moreover, its functioning is very similar to the popular LibreOffice suite and it also provides a lot other attractive features for your daily office tasks. In this article, you' ll learn about the method to install Calligra on Ubuntu 17.04

Installing Calligra

Since Calligra is already available in the Ubuntu repository, you can just update your machine by executing the following command.

root@linuxhelp11:~# apt-get update
Hit:1 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease
Get:2 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates InRelease [102 kB]
Get:3 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security InRelease [102 kB]
Get:4 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-backports InRelease [102 kB]
Fetched 306 kB in 1s (208 kB/s)
Reading package lists... Done

Once it is done, you can directly install Calligra as follows.

root@linuxhelp11:~# apt-get install calligra
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
gnome-software-common libgtkspell3-3-0
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Running hooks in /etc/ca-certificates/update.d...
done.
Done.

After the installation, you can launch it. Here a word document is accessed.

On the left pan, you can view all the options available on it.

With this, the installation of Calligra is complete.