How To Install katepart on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install katepart on Debian 9. katepart is embeddable text editor component

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install katepart on Debian 9.

What is katepart

katepart is:

KatePart is a fast and featurerich text editor component. It implements the KTextEditor interfaces, a common interface collection for text editor components in KDE.

There are three methods to install katepart on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install katepart Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install katepart

Install katepart Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install katepart

Install katepart 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 katepart using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install katepart

How To Uninstall katepart on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove katepart

Uninstall katepart And Its Dependencies

To uninstall katepart and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove katepart

Remove katepart Configurations and Data

To remove katepart configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge katepart

Remove katepart configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge katepart

Dependencies

katepart have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install katepart package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.