How To Install kaccessible on Debian 10

Learn how to install kaccessible on Debian 10 with this tutorial. kaccessible is accessibility services for Qt applications

Introduction

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

What is kaccessible

kaccessible is:

kaccessible implements a QAccessibleBridgePlugin to provide accessibility services like focus tracking and a screen reader.

Components:

  • kaccessibleapp: a D-Bus activation service that acts as proxy.
  • kaccessiblebridge: a Qt plugin which will be loaded by the QAccessible framework in each Qt and KDE application.

This package is part of the KDE accessibility module.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install kaccessible

Install kaccessible Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install kaccessible

Install kaccessible 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 kaccessible using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kaccessible

How To Uninstall kaccessible on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove kaccessible

Uninstall kaccessible And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kaccessible

Remove kaccessible Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge kaccessible

Remove kaccessible configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kaccessible

Dependencies

kaccessible have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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