How To Install kscreenlocker-dev on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kscreenlocker-dev on Debian 9.
What is kscreenlocker-dev
kscreenlocker-dev is:
Library and components for secure lock screen architecture.
This package contains development files for kscreenlocker.
There are three methods to install kscreenlocker-dev 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 kscreenlocker-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install kscreenlocker-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install kscreenlocker-dev
Install kscreenlocker-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install kscreenlocker-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install kscreenlocker-dev
Install kscreenlocker-dev 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 kscreenlocker-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install kscreenlocker-dev
How To Uninstall kscreenlocker-dev on Debian 9
To uninstall only the kscreenlocker-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove kscreenlocker-dev
Uninstall kscreenlocker-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall kscreenlocker-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove kscreenlocker-dev
Remove kscreenlocker-dev Configurations and Data
To remove kscreenlocker-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge kscreenlocker-dev
Remove kscreenlocker-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove kscreenlocker-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kscreenlocker-dev
Dependencies
kscreenlocker-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kscreenlocker-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
