How To Install verdigris on Debian 10

Learn how to install verdigris on Debian 10 with this tutorial. verdigris is Header-only Qt moc replacement

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install verdigris on Debian 10.

What is verdigris

verdigris is:

Verdigris is a header-only library that can be used with Qt. It uses macros to create a QMetaObject that is binary compatible with Qt’s own QMetaObject without requiring moc. In other words, you can use Verdigris macros in your Qt or QML application instead of some of the Qt macros and then you do not need to run moc.

Moreover, Verdigris supports templated and nested QObject classes. It needs a modern C++ compiler with C++14 relaxed constexpr.

There are three methods to install verdigris on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install verdigris Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install verdigris

Install verdigris Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install verdigris

Install verdigris 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 verdigris using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install verdigris

How To Uninstall verdigris on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove verdigris

Uninstall verdigris And Its Dependencies

To uninstall verdigris and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove verdigris

Remove verdigris Configurations and Data

To remove verdigris configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge verdigris

Remove verdigris configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge verdigris

Dependencies

verdigris have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install verdigris package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.