How To Install libkwinglutils14 on Debian 12

Learn how to install libkwinglutils14 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libkwinglutils14 is KDE window manager gl utils library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkwinglutils14 on Debian 12.

What is libkwinglutils14

libkwinglutils14 is:

KWin (pronounced as one syllable “kwin”) is the window manager for the KDE Plasma Desktop. It gives you complete control over your windows, making sure they’re not in the way but aid you in your task. It paints the window decoration, the bar on top of every window with (configurable) buttons like close, maximize and minimize. It also handles placing of windows and switching between them.

This package is part of the KDE base workspace module.

There are three methods to install libkwinglutils14 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 libkwinglutils14 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libkwinglutils14 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libkwinglutils14

Install libkwinglutils14 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libkwinglutils14 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libkwinglutils14

Install libkwinglutils14 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 libkwinglutils14 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libkwinglutils14

How To Uninstall libkwinglutils14 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libkwinglutils14 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libkwinglutils14

Uninstall libkwinglutils14 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libkwinglutils14 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkwinglutils14

Remove libkwinglutils14 Configurations and Data

To remove libkwinglutils14 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libkwinglutils14

Remove libkwinglutils14 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libkwinglutils14 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkwinglutils14

Dependencies

libkwinglutils14 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkwinglutils14 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.