How To Install libkf5contacts-data on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkf5contacts-data on Debian 9. libkf5contacts-data is data files for kcontacts

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkf5contacts-data on Debian 9.

What is libkf5contacts-data

libkf5contacts-data is:

KContacts is an API for address book data.

This package contains shared data files.

There are three methods to install libkf5contacts-data 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 libkf5contacts-data Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libkf5contacts-data using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libkf5contacts-data

Install libkf5contacts-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libkf5contacts-data using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libkf5contacts-data

Install libkf5contacts-data 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 libkf5contacts-data using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libkf5contacts-data

How To Uninstall libkf5contacts-data on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libkf5contacts-data package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libkf5contacts-data

Uninstall libkf5contacts-data And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libkf5contacts-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkf5contacts-data

Remove libkf5contacts-data Configurations and Data

To remove libkf5contacts-data configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libkf5contacts-data

Remove libkf5contacts-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libkf5contacts-data configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkf5contacts-data

Dependencies

libkf5contacts-data have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkf5contacts-data package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.