How To Install libkf5pty-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libkf5pty-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libkf5pty-dev is development files for kpty

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkf5pty-dev on Debian 12.

What is libkf5pty-dev

libkf5pty-dev is:

Provides primitives for opening & closing a pseudo TTY pair, assigning the controlling TTY, utmp registration and setting various terminal attributes.

Contains development files for kpty.

There are three methods to install libkf5pty-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 libkf5pty-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 libkf5pty-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libkf5pty-dev

Install libkf5pty-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libkf5pty-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libkf5pty-dev

Install libkf5pty-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 libkf5pty-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libkf5pty-dev

How To Uninstall libkf5pty-dev on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libkf5pty-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libkf5pty-dev

Uninstall libkf5pty-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libkf5pty-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkf5pty-dev

Remove libkf5pty-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libkf5pty-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libkf5pty-dev

Remove libkf5pty-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libkf5pty-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkf5pty-dev

Dependencies

libkf5pty-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkf5pty-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.