How To Install dragonplayer on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dragonplayer on Debian 11.
What is dragonplayer
dragonplayer is:
A video player with a different philosophy: Simple, uncluttered interface.
Features:
- Plays DVDs, VCDs, all video formats supported by the Phonon backend in use.
- Bundled with a simple web-page KPart.
- Starts quickly.
This package is part of the KDE multimedia module.
There are three methods to install dragonplayer on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install dragonplayer Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dragonplayer using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dragonplayer
Install dragonplayer Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dragonplayer using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dragonplayer
Install dragonplayer 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 dragonplayer using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dragonplayer
How To Uninstall dragonplayer on Debian 11
To uninstall only the dragonplayer package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dragonplayer
Uninstall dragonplayer And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dragonplayer and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dragonplayer
Remove dragonplayer Configurations and Data
To remove dragonplayer configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dragonplayer
Remove dragonplayer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dragonplayer configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dragonplayer
Dependencies
dragonplayer have the following dependencies:
- kio
- libc6
- libkf5configcore5
- libkf5configgui5
- libkf5configwidgets5
- libkf5coreaddons5
- libkf5crash5
- libkf5dbusaddons5
- libkf5i18n5
- libkf5jobwidgets5
- libkf5kiocore5
- libkf5notifications5
- libkf5parts5
- libkf5service-bin
- libkf5service5
- libkf5solid5
- libkf5widgetsaddons5
- libkf5windowsystem5
- libkf5xmlgui5
- libphonon4qt5-4
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dragonplayer package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
