Install Kexi on Ubuntu, An application that allows anyone to easily create databases, inspired by MS Access

Install Kexi on Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial Xerus, Ubuntu 15.10 wily werewolf, Ubuntu 15.04 vivid Vervet, ubuntu 14.10 Utopic Unicorn, Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr (LTS), Linux Mint 18, Linux Mint 17.3 and other Ubuntu derivative systems

Kexi is an open source software project distributed as part of the popular Calligra office suite and designed to act as a visual database creator, allowing anyone to effortlessly create database schemas, as well as to process, query and insert data.

Features at a glance
Key features include the ability to create forms that provide a custom interface to your data, store database objects, including forms, tables and queries in the database, support for parameterized queries, data sorting, support for "Object" data, use combo boxes for displaying and designing relational data, support for importing and exporting data to/in the CSV format, as well as a User Mode.

Bugfixes in This Release

Here is an overview of the most important fixes. There are several others that may be not mentioned here.

General

• Removed a number of memory leaks in common code
• Properly set normal default paragraphstyle as parent to footnote/endnote default ones
• Fix copying text from inside a table cell without copying the entire cell (bug 350175)
• Optimalization of table cell formatting
• Fix: pressing Backspace in some cases didn’t delete the selected table (bug 350426)
• Fix: Inserting a variable when having a selecion should overwrite the selection (bug 350435)
• Fix: Pasting into the before-table-paragraph breaks it (bug 350427)
• Make the final spell checking markup could be drawn the wrong way giving some weird visual glitches (bug 350433)
• Fix writing direction button not working the first time in some cases. Changed the way of detection the current direction. (bug 350432)
• Make icon size of the toolbox configurable (right-click on the toolbox to select a new size) (bug 336686)
• Add a couple smaller toolbox icon sizes (14 pixels)
• Make the default toolbox icons 14px since that looks closest to what they were before
• Update tool tips to include keyboard shortcut (tool tips will automatically change with changes to shorcuts) (bug 348626)
• Make the default size of the toolbox buttons dependent on screen resolution
• Create subfolders for presets (related bug 321361)
• Initialize colors to black, as per docs
• Improved memory usage (use vectors)
• Set the full file name as default directory in file dialogs
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How to Install Kexi on Ubuntu / Linux Mint :

To Install Kexi on Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial Xerus, Ubuntu 15.10 wily werewolf, Ubuntu 15.04 vivid Vervet, ubuntu 14.10 Utopic Unicorn, Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr (LTS), Linux Mint 18, Linux Mint 17.3 and other Ubuntu derivative systems, open a new Terminal window and bash (get it?) in the following commands:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:kubuntu-ppa/ppa

sudo apt-get update

sudo apt-get install kexi

To removal, do :

sudo apt-get remove kexi