How To Install libqscintilla2-12v5 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libqscintilla2-12v5 on Debian 9.
What is libqscintilla2-12v5
libqscintilla2-12v5 is:
QScintilla is a text editor for Qt4 with features especially useful when writing and debugging source code. These include support for syntax styling, error indicators, code completion, call tips and margins.
Styling choices are more open than with many editors, allowing the use of proportional fonts, bold and italics, multiple foreground and background colours and multiple fonts.
There are three methods to install libqscintilla2-12v5 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 libqscintilla2-12v5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libqscintilla2-12v5 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libqscintilla2-12v5
Install libqscintilla2-12v5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libqscintilla2-12v5 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libqscintilla2-12v5
Install libqscintilla2-12v5 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 libqscintilla2-12v5 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libqscintilla2-12v5
How To Uninstall libqscintilla2-12v5 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libqscintilla2-12v5 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libqscintilla2-12v5
Uninstall libqscintilla2-12v5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libqscintilla2-12v5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libqscintilla2-12v5
Remove libqscintilla2-12v5 Configurations and Data
To remove libqscintilla2-12v5 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libqscintilla2-12v5
Remove libqscintilla2-12v5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libqscintilla2-12v5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libqscintilla2-12v5
Dependencies
libqscintilla2-12v5 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libqscintilla2-12v5 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
