How To Install kdeconnect on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kdeconnect
on Debian 11.
What is kdeconnect
kdeconnect is:
Tool to integrate your smartphone, tablet, and desktop devices. Remote-control, share files, synchronize notifications, and more! At the moment it only supports Android-based mobile devices. Linux desktop devices are well-supported, with ports available for other operating systems.
There are three methods to install kdeconnect
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 kdeconnect Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install kdeconnect
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install kdeconnect
Install kdeconnect Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install kdeconnect
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install kdeconnect
Install kdeconnect 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 kdeconnect
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install kdeconnect
How To Uninstall kdeconnect on Debian 11
To uninstall only the kdeconnect
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove kdeconnect
Uninstall kdeconnect And Its Dependencies
To uninstall kdeconnect
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove kdeconnect
Remove kdeconnect Configurations and Data
To remove kdeconnect
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge kdeconnect
Remove kdeconnect configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove kdeconnect
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kdeconnect
Dependencies
kdeconnect have the following dependencies:
- kpeople-vcard
- libqca-qt5-2-plugins
- plasma-framework
- qml-module-org-kde-kirigami2
- qml-module-org-kde-kquickcontrolsaddons
- qml-module-org-kde-people
- qml-module-qt-labs-platform
- qml-module-qtgraphicaleffects
- qml-module-qtmultimedia
- qml-module-qtqml
- qml-module-qtquick-controls2
- qml-module-qtquick-dialogs
- qml-module-qtquick-layouts
- qml-module-qtquick-particles2
- qml-module-qtquick-window2
- qml-module-qtquick2
- sshfs
- kio
- libc6
- libfakekey0
- libkf5configcore5
- libkf5configwidgets5
- libkf5coreaddons5
- libkf5dbusaddons5
- libkf5i18n5
- libkf5iconthemes5
- libkf5kcmutils5
- libkf5kiocore5
- libkf5kiofilewidgets5
- libkf5kiogui5
- libkf5kiowidgets5
- libkf5notifications5
- libkf5people5
- libkf5pulseaudioqt2
- libkf5service-bin
- libkf5service5
- libkf5solid5
- libkf5waylandclient5
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kdeconnect
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.