How To Install kdeaccessibility on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install kdeaccessibility on Debian 9. kdeaccessibility is accessibility packages from the official KDE release

Introduction

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

What is kdeaccessibility

kdeaccessibility is:

KDE is produced by an international technology team that creates free and open source software for desktop and portable computing. Among KDE’s products are a modern desktop system for Linux and UNIX platforms, comprehensive office productivity and groupware suites and hundreds of software titles in many categories including Internet and web applications, multimedia, entertainment, educational, graphics and software development.

This metapackage includes a collection of programs to make KDE more accessible, provided with the official release of KDE.

There are three methods to install kdeaccessibility 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 kdeaccessibility Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install kdeaccessibility

Install kdeaccessibility Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install kdeaccessibility

Install kdeaccessibility 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 kdeaccessibility using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kdeaccessibility

How To Uninstall kdeaccessibility on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove kdeaccessibility

Uninstall kdeaccessibility And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kdeaccessibility

Remove kdeaccessibility Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge kdeaccessibility

Remove kdeaccessibility configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kdeaccessibility

Dependencies

kdeaccessibility have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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