How To Install kwrited on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kwrited on Debian 9.
What is kwrited
kwrited is:
Kwrited captures console output (e.g. broadcast messages) and prints it in a X window.
This package is part of the KDE base workspace module.
There are three methods to install kwrited 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 kwrited Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install kwrited using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install kwrited
Install kwrited Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install kwrited using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install kwrited
Install kwrited 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 kwrited using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install kwrited
How To Uninstall kwrited on Debian 9
To uninstall only the kwrited package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove kwrited
Uninstall kwrited And Its Dependencies
To uninstall kwrited and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove kwrited
Remove kwrited Configurations and Data
To remove kwrited configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge kwrited
Remove kwrited configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove kwrited configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kwrited
Dependencies
kwrited have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kwrited package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.