How To Install libalkimia5 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libalkimia5 on Debian 9. libalkimia5 is Financial library common classes for KDE SC

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libalkimia5 on Debian 9.

What is libalkimia5

libalkimia5 is:

Libalkimia is a library with common classes and functionality used by finance applications for the KDE SC. Currently it supports a common class to represent monetary values with arbitrary precision.

There are three methods to install libalkimia5 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 libalkimia5 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libalkimia5 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libalkimia5

Install libalkimia5 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libalkimia5 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libalkimia5

Install libalkimia5 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 libalkimia5 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libalkimia5

How To Uninstall libalkimia5 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libalkimia5 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libalkimia5

Uninstall libalkimia5 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libalkimia5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libalkimia5

Remove libalkimia5 Configurations and Data

To remove libalkimia5 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libalkimia5

Remove libalkimia5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libalkimia5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libalkimia5

Dependencies

libalkimia5 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libalkimia5 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.