How To Install libemeraldengine-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libemeraldengine-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libemeraldengine-dev is Development files for emerald engines

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libemeraldengine-dev on Debian 12.

What is libemeraldengine-dev

libemeraldengine-dev is:

Emerald is a window decorator for the Compiz window manager, using a custom theme format (*.emerald). It is highly customizable and supports different theme engines, with transparency and precise placement of borders and window title elements.

This package contains the headers and development files needed to build engines for emerald.

There are three methods to install libemeraldengine-dev 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 libemeraldengine-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libemeraldengine-dev

Install libemeraldengine-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libemeraldengine-dev

Install libemeraldengine-dev 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 libemeraldengine-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libemeraldengine-dev

How To Uninstall libemeraldengine-dev on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libemeraldengine-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libemeraldengine-dev

Uninstall libemeraldengine-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libemeraldengine-dev

Remove libemeraldengine-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libemeraldengine-dev

Remove libemeraldengine-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libemeraldengine-dev

Dependencies

libemeraldengine-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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