How To Install libdtkwm5 on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdtkwm5 on Debian 11. libdtkwm5 is Deepin graphical user interface library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdtkwm5 on Debian 11.

What is libdtkwm5

libdtkwm5 is:

DtkWm library is used by deepin applications to handle double screen scenario in Deepin desktop environment.

This package is part of DDE (Deepin Desktop Environment).

This package contains the shared libraries of libdtkwm.

There are three methods to install libdtkwm5 on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libdtkwm5 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libdtkwm5 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libdtkwm5

Install libdtkwm5 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libdtkwm5 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libdtkwm5

Install libdtkwm5 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 libdtkwm5 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libdtkwm5

How To Uninstall libdtkwm5 on Debian 11

To uninstall only the libdtkwm5 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libdtkwm5

Uninstall libdtkwm5 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libdtkwm5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdtkwm5

Remove libdtkwm5 Configurations and Data

To remove libdtkwm5 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libdtkwm5

Remove libdtkwm5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libdtkwm5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdtkwm5

Dependencies

libdtkwm5 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdtkwm5 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.