How To Install libqt6gui6 on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libqt6gui6 on Debian 12.
What is libqt6gui6
libqt6gui6 is:
Qt is a cross-platform C++ application framework. Qt’s primary feature is its rich set of widgets that provide standard GUI functionality.
The QtGui module extends QtCore with GUI functionality.
There are three methods to install libqt6gui6 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 libqt6gui6 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libqt6gui6 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libqt6gui6
Install libqt6gui6 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libqt6gui6 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libqt6gui6
Install libqt6gui6 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 libqt6gui6 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libqt6gui6
How To Uninstall libqt6gui6 on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libqt6gui6 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libqt6gui6
Uninstall libqt6gui6 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libqt6gui6 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libqt6gui6
Remove libqt6gui6 Configurations and Data
To remove libqt6gui6 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libqt6gui6
Remove libqt6gui6 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libqt6gui6 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libqt6gui6
Dependencies
libqt6gui6 have the following dependencies:
- fontconfig
- libc6
- libdrm2
- libegl1
- libfontconfig1
- libfreetype6
- libgcc-s1
- libglib2.0-0
- libglx0
- libharfbuzz0b
- libice6
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libqt6gui6 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
