How To Install kdesdk-thumbnailers on Debian 12

Learn how to install kdesdk-thumbnailers on Debian 12 with this tutorial. kdesdk-thumbnailers is kdesdk file format thumbnailers for KDE

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kdesdk-thumbnailers on Debian 12.

What is kdesdk-thumbnailers

kdesdk-thumbnailers is:

It contains a plugin to allow KDE software to create thumbnails for Gettext translations files (po).

This package is part of the KDE Software Development Kit module.

There are three methods to install kdesdk-thumbnailers 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 kdesdk-thumbnailers Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install kdesdk-thumbnailers

Install kdesdk-thumbnailers Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install kdesdk-thumbnailers

Install kdesdk-thumbnailers 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 kdesdk-thumbnailers using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kdesdk-thumbnailers

How To Uninstall kdesdk-thumbnailers on Debian 12

To uninstall only the kdesdk-thumbnailers package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove kdesdk-thumbnailers

Uninstall kdesdk-thumbnailers And Its Dependencies

To uninstall kdesdk-thumbnailers and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kdesdk-thumbnailers

Remove kdesdk-thumbnailers Configurations and Data

To remove kdesdk-thumbnailers configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge kdesdk-thumbnailers

Remove kdesdk-thumbnailers configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kdesdk-thumbnailers

Dependencies

kdesdk-thumbnailers have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install kdesdk-thumbnailers package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.