How To Install libkf5kdelibs4support5 on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkf5kdelibs4support5 on Debian 12.
What is libkf5kdelibs4support5
libkf5kdelibs4support5 is:
This framework provides code and utilities to ease the transition from kdelibs 4 to KDE Frameworks 5. This includes CMake macros and C++ classes whose functionality has been replaced by code in CMake, Qt and other frameworks.
Code should aim to port away from this framework eventually. The API documentation of the classes in this framework and the notes at http://community.kde.org/Frameworks/Porting_Notes should help with this.
Note that some of the classes in this framework, especially KStandardDirs, may not work correctly unless any libraries and other software using the KDE4 Support framework are installed to the same location as KDE4Support, although it may be sufficient to set the KDEDIRS environment variable correctly.
There are three methods to install libkf5kdelibs4support5 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 libkf5kdelibs4support5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libkf5kdelibs4support5 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libkf5kdelibs4support5
Install libkf5kdelibs4support5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libkf5kdelibs4support5 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libkf5kdelibs4support5
Install libkf5kdelibs4support5 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 libkf5kdelibs4support5 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libkf5kdelibs4support5
How To Uninstall libkf5kdelibs4support5 on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libkf5kdelibs4support5 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libkf5kdelibs4support5
Uninstall libkf5kdelibs4support5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libkf5kdelibs4support5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkf5kdelibs4support5
Remove libkf5kdelibs4support5 Configurations and Data
To remove libkf5kdelibs4support5 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libkf5kdelibs4support5
Remove libkf5kdelibs4support5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libkf5kdelibs4support5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkf5kdelibs4support5
Dependencies
libkf5kdelibs4support5 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkf5kdelibs4support5 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.