How To Install konqueror on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install konqueror on Debian 11.
What is konqueror
konqueror is:
Konqueror is the KDE web browser and advanced file manager.
Konqueror is a standards-compliant web browser, supporting HTML 4.01, Java, JavaScript, CSS3, and Netscape plugins such as Flash.
It supports advanced file management on local UNIX filesystems, with flexible views, network transparency, and embedded file viewing.
It is the canvas for many KDE technologies, from remote file access via KIO to component embedding via the KParts object interface, making it one of the most customizable applications available.
This package is part of the KDE base applications module.
There are three methods to install konqueror 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 konqueror Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install konqueror using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install konqueror
Install konqueror Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install konqueror using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install konqueror
Install konqueror 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 konqueror using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install konqueror
How To Uninstall konqueror on Debian 11
To uninstall only the konqueror package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove konqueror
Uninstall konqueror And Its Dependencies
To uninstall konqueror and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove konqueror
Remove konqueror Configurations and Data
To remove konqueror configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge konqueror
Remove konqueror configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove konqueror configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge konqueror
Dependencies
konqueror have the following dependencies:
- dolphin
- install-info
- kio
- libc6
- libkf5archive5
- libkf5bookmarks5
- libkf5codecs5
- libkf5completion5
- libkf5configcore5
- libkf5configgui5
- libkf5configwidgets5
- libkf5coreaddons5
- libkf5crash5
- libkf5dbusaddons5
- libkf5i18n5
- libkf5iconthemes5
- libkf5itemviews5
- libkf5jobwidgets5
- libkf5kcmutils5
- libkf5kiocore5
- libkf5kiofilewidgets5
- libkf5kiogui5
- libkf5kiowidgets5
- libkf5konq6
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install konqueror package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
