How To Install kdepimlibs-kio-plugins on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install kdepimlibs-kio-plugins on Debian 9. kdepimlibs-kio-plugins is kio slaves used by KDE PIM applications

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kdepimlibs-kio-plugins on Debian 9.

What is kdepimlibs-kio-plugins

kdepimlibs-kio-plugins is:

This package contains the imap4, ldap, mbox, nntp, pop3, sieve and smtp kio slaves.

This package is part of the KDE Development Platform PIM libraries module.

There are three methods to install kdepimlibs-kio-plugins 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 kdepimlibs-kio-plugins Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install kdepimlibs-kio-plugins using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install kdepimlibs-kio-plugins

Install kdepimlibs-kio-plugins Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install kdepimlibs-kio-plugins using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install kdepimlibs-kio-plugins

Install kdepimlibs-kio-plugins 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 kdepimlibs-kio-plugins using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kdepimlibs-kio-plugins

How To Uninstall kdepimlibs-kio-plugins on Debian 9

To uninstall only the kdepimlibs-kio-plugins package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove kdepimlibs-kio-plugins

Uninstall kdepimlibs-kio-plugins And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kdepimlibs-kio-plugins

Remove kdepimlibs-kio-plugins Configurations and Data

To remove kdepimlibs-kio-plugins configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge kdepimlibs-kio-plugins

Remove kdepimlibs-kio-plugins configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove kdepimlibs-kio-plugins configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kdepimlibs-kio-plugins

Dependencies

kdepimlibs-kio-plugins have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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