How To Install kde-config-tablet on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kde-config-tablet on Debian 12.
What is kde-config-tablet
kde-config-tablet is:
KDE Wacom tablet KCModule
This module implements a GUI for the Wacom Linux Drivers and extends it with profile support to handle different button / pen layouts per profile.
For hardware support have a look at http://www.linuxwacom.sourceforge.net
All tablets can be set up as long as they are found via xorg.conf or HAL configuration.
There are three methods to install kde-config-tablet 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 kde-config-tablet Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install kde-config-tablet using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install kde-config-tablet
Install kde-config-tablet Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install kde-config-tablet using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install kde-config-tablet
Install kde-config-tablet 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 kde-config-tablet using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install kde-config-tablet
How To Uninstall kde-config-tablet on Debian 12
To uninstall only the kde-config-tablet package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove kde-config-tablet
Uninstall kde-config-tablet And Its Dependencies
To uninstall kde-config-tablet and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove kde-config-tablet
Remove kde-config-tablet Configurations and Data
To remove kde-config-tablet configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge kde-config-tablet
Remove kde-config-tablet configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove kde-config-tablet configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kde-config-tablet
Dependencies
kde-config-tablet have the following dependencies:
- plasma-framework
- qml-module-qtquick-controls
- qml-module-qtquick-layouts
- qml-module-qtquick2
- xserver-xorg-input-wacom
- libc6
- libkf5configcore5
- libkf5configwidgets5
- libkf5coreaddons5
- libkf5dbusaddons5
- libkf5globalaccel-bin
- libkf5globalaccel5
- libkf5i18n5
- libkf5notifications5
- libkf5plasma5
- libkf5widgetsaddons5
- libkf5windowsystem5
- libkf5xmlgui5
- libqt5core5a
- libqt5dbus5
- libqt5gui5
- libqt5widgets5
- libqt5x11extras5
- libstdc++6
- libwacom9
- libxcb-xinput0
- libxcb1
- libxi6
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kde-config-tablet package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
