How To Install kde-wallpapers on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install kde-wallpapers on Debian 9. kde-wallpapers is set of wallpapers for the KDE Plasma Workspaces

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kde-wallpapers on Debian 9.

What is kde-wallpapers

kde-wallpapers is:

This package contains additional wallpapers for KDE Plasma Workspaces. It is a part of the official KDE Wallpapers module.

There are three methods to install kde-wallpapers on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install kde-wallpapers Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install kde-wallpapers

Install kde-wallpapers Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install kde-wallpapers

Install kde-wallpapers 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install kde-wallpapers using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kde-wallpapers

How To Uninstall kde-wallpapers on Debian 9

To uninstall only the kde-wallpapers package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove kde-wallpapers

Uninstall kde-wallpapers And Its Dependencies

To uninstall kde-wallpapers and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kde-wallpapers

Remove kde-wallpapers Configurations and Data

To remove kde-wallpapers configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge kde-wallpapers

Remove kde-wallpapers configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kde-wallpapers

Dependencies

kde-wallpapers have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install kde-wallpapers package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.