How To Install kwin-effect-xrdesktop on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install kwin-effect-xrdesktop on Debian 11. kwin-effect-xrdesktop is xrdesktop effect for KWin

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kwin-effect-xrdesktop on Debian 11.

What is `kwin-effect-xrdesktop`

kwin-effect-xrdesktop is:

The xrdesktop effect for KWin. Mirror desktop windows into VR.

There are three methods to install kwin-effect-xrdesktop 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 kwin-effect-xrdesktop Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install kwin-effect-xrdesktop

Install kwin-effect-xrdesktop Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install kwin-effect-xrdesktop using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install kwin-effect-xrdesktop

Install kwin-effect-xrdesktop 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 kwin-effect-xrdesktop using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kwin-effect-xrdesktop

How To Uninstall kwin-effect-xrdesktop on Debian 11

To uninstall only the kwin-effect-xrdesktop package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove kwin-effect-xrdesktop

Uninstall kwin-effect-xrdesktop And Its Dependencies

To uninstall kwin-effect-xrdesktop and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kwin-effect-xrdesktop

Remove kwin-effect-xrdesktop Configurations and Data

To remove kwin-effect-xrdesktop configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge kwin-effect-xrdesktop

Remove kwin-effect-xrdesktop configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove kwin-effect-xrdesktop configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kwin-effect-xrdesktop

Dependencies

kwin-effect-xrdesktop have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install kwin-effect-xrdesktop package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.