How To Install libnepomukquery4a on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnepomukquery4a on Debian 9. libnepomukquery4a is Nepomuk Query Library for the KDE Platform

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnepomukquery4a on Debian 9.

What is libnepomukquery4a

libnepomukquery4a is:

Nepomuk aims to provide the basis to handle all kinds of metadata on the KDE desktop in a generic fashion. This ranges from simple information such as tags or ratings over metadata extracted from files to metadata that is generated by applications automatically. RDF, the Resource Description Framework, provides the powerful basis to store and query all this data. The goal is to categorize all metadata using clean ontologies to make an automated handling and enrichment of the data possible.

This library implements the Nepomuk Query API. It is aimed to be used by KDE desktop applications to query Nepomuk database for metadata.

This package is part of the KDE Development Platform libraries module.

There are three methods to install libnepomukquery4a 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 libnepomukquery4a Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libnepomukquery4a using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libnepomukquery4a

Install libnepomukquery4a Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libnepomukquery4a using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libnepomukquery4a

Install libnepomukquery4a 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 libnepomukquery4a using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libnepomukquery4a

How To Uninstall libnepomukquery4a on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libnepomukquery4a package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libnepomukquery4a

Uninstall libnepomukquery4a And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libnepomukquery4a and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnepomukquery4a

Remove libnepomukquery4a Configurations and Data

To remove libnepomukquery4a configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libnepomukquery4a

Remove libnepomukquery4a configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libnepomukquery4a configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnepomukquery4a

Dependencies

libnepomukquery4a have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnepomukquery4a package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.