How To Install assistant-qt6 on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install assistant-qt6 on Debian 12.
What is assistant-qt6
assistant-qt6 is:
Qt is a cross-platform C++ application framework. Qt’s primary feature is its rich set of widgets that provide standard GUI functionality.
Qt Assistant is a tool for viewing on-line documentation in Qt help file format.
There are three methods to install assistant-qt6 on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install assistant-qt6 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install assistant-qt6 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install assistant-qt6
Install assistant-qt6 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install assistant-qt6 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install assistant-qt6
Install assistant-qt6 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 assistant-qt6 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install assistant-qt6
How To Uninstall assistant-qt6 on Debian 12
To uninstall only the assistant-qt6 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove assistant-qt6
Uninstall assistant-qt6 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall assistant-qt6 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove assistant-qt6
Remove assistant-qt6 Configurations and Data
To remove assistant-qt6 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge assistant-qt6
Remove assistant-qt6 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove assistant-qt6 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge assistant-qt6
Dependencies
assistant-qt6 have the following dependencies:
- libc6
- libgcc-s1
- liblitehtml0
- libqt6core6
- libqt6gui6
- libqt6help6
- libqt6printsupport6
- libqt6sql6
- libqt6widgets6
- libstdc++6
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install assistant-qt6 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
