How To Install libkactivities-dev on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkactivities-dev on Debian 9.
What is libkactivities-dev
libkactivities-dev is:
This package contains the development files for developing with the kactivities library.
This package is part of the KDE Development Platform libraries module.
There are three methods to install libkactivities-dev 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 libkactivities-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 libkactivities-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libkactivities-dev
Install libkactivities-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libkactivities-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libkactivities-dev
Install libkactivities-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 libkactivities-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libkactivities-dev
How To Uninstall libkactivities-dev on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libkactivities-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libkactivities-dev
Uninstall libkactivities-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libkactivities-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkactivities-dev
Remove libkactivities-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libkactivities-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libkactivities-dev
Remove libkactivities-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libkactivities-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkactivities-dev
Dependencies
libkactivities-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkactivities-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.