How To Install komparator on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install komparator on Debian 9. komparator is directories comparator for KDE

Introduction

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

What is komparator

komparator is:

Komparator is an application that searches and synchronizes two directories. It discovers duplicate, newer or missing files and empty folders. It works on local and network or kioslave protocol folders.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install komparator

Install komparator Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install komparator

Install komparator 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 komparator using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install komparator

How To Uninstall komparator on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove komparator

Uninstall komparator And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove komparator

Remove komparator Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge komparator

Remove komparator configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge komparator

Dependencies

komparator have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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