How To Install libkwaylandserver-dev on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkwaylandserver-dev on Debian 11. libkwaylandserver-dev is development files for kwaylandserver

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkwaylandserver-dev on Debian 11.

What is libkwaylandserver-dev

libkwaylandserver-dev is:

KWaylandServier provides a Qt-style Server library wrapper for the Wayland libraries.

This package contains the development files for kwaylandserver.

There are three methods to install libkwaylandserver-dev 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 libkwaylandserver-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 libkwaylandserver-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libkwaylandserver-dev

Install libkwaylandserver-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libkwaylandserver-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libkwaylandserver-dev

How To Uninstall libkwaylandserver-dev on Debian 11

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

sudo apt-get remove libkwaylandserver-dev

Uninstall libkwaylandserver-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkwaylandserver-dev

Remove libkwaylandserver-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libkwaylandserver-dev configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libkwaylandserver-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libkwaylandserver-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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