How To Install qml-module-qtquick-controls on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install qml-module-qtquick-controls on Debian 9. qml-module-qtquick-controls is Qt 5 Quick Controls QML module

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install qml-module-qtquick-controls on Debian 9.

What is qml-module-qtquick-controls

qml-module-qtquick-controls 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 Qt Quick Controls module provides a set of controls that can be used to build complete interfaces in Qt Quick.

There are three methods to install qml-module-qtquick-controls 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 qml-module-qtquick-controls Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install qml-module-qtquick-controls using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install qml-module-qtquick-controls

Install qml-module-qtquick-controls Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install qml-module-qtquick-controls using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install qml-module-qtquick-controls

Install qml-module-qtquick-controls 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 qml-module-qtquick-controls using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install qml-module-qtquick-controls

How To Uninstall qml-module-qtquick-controls on Debian 9

To uninstall only the qml-module-qtquick-controls package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove qml-module-qtquick-controls

Uninstall qml-module-qtquick-controls And Its Dependencies

To uninstall qml-module-qtquick-controls and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove qml-module-qtquick-controls

Remove qml-module-qtquick-controls Configurations and Data

To remove qml-module-qtquick-controls configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge qml-module-qtquick-controls

Remove qml-module-qtquick-controls configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove qml-module-qtquick-controls configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qml-module-qtquick-controls

Dependencies

qml-module-qtquick-controls have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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