How To Install libfcitx-qt5-dbg on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfcitx-qt5-dbg on Debian 9.
What is libfcitx-qt5-dbg
libfcitx-qt5-dbg is:
Fcitx is the Free Chinese Input Toy of X, which was initially designed for Chinese users, and used XIM protocol. Now it has already evolved into a highly modularized, feature rich input method framework for Unix-like platforms supporting a considerable amount of frontends, backends and modules.
It offers a pleasant and modern experience, with intuitive graphical configuration tools and customizable skins and mapping tables. It is highly modularized and extensible, with GTK+ 2/3 and Qt 4/5 IM Modules, support for UIs based on Fbterm, pure Xlib, GTK+, or KDE, and a developer-friendly API.
This package provides the debugging symbols for fcitx-qt5.
There are three methods to install libfcitx-qt5-dbg 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 libfcitx-qt5-dbg Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libfcitx-qt5-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libfcitx-qt5-dbg
Install libfcitx-qt5-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libfcitx-qt5-dbg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libfcitx-qt5-dbg
Install libfcitx-qt5-dbg 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 libfcitx-qt5-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libfcitx-qt5-dbg
How To Uninstall libfcitx-qt5-dbg on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libfcitx-qt5-dbg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libfcitx-qt5-dbg
Uninstall libfcitx-qt5-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libfcitx-qt5-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfcitx-qt5-dbg
Remove libfcitx-qt5-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove libfcitx-qt5-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libfcitx-qt5-dbg
Remove libfcitx-qt5-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libfcitx-qt5-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfcitx-qt5-dbg
Dependencies
libfcitx-qt5-dbg have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfcitx-qt5-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
