How To Install libksanecore-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libksanecore-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libksanecore-dev is library providing logic to interface scanners - headers

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libksanecore-dev on Debian 12.

What is libksanecore-dev

libksanecore-dev is:

KSaneCore is a library that provides a Qt interface for the SANE library for scanner hardware.

This package contains the scanner library development files.

There are three methods to install libksanecore-dev on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libksanecore-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 libksanecore-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libksanecore-dev

Install libksanecore-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libksanecore-dev

Install libksanecore-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 libksanecore-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libksanecore-dev

How To Uninstall libksanecore-dev on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libksanecore-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libksanecore-dev

Uninstall libksanecore-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libksanecore-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libksanecore-dev

Remove libksanecore-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libksanecore-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libksanecore-dev

Remove libksanecore-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libksanecore-dev

Dependencies

libksanecore-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libksanecore-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.