How To Install libkpmcore-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libkpmcore-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libkpmcore-dev is KDE Partition Manager Core development files

Introduction

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

What is libkpmcore-dev

libkpmcore-dev is:

KDE Parition Partition Manager Core (KPM core) allows software to re-use common partitioning GUI tasks.

It is used in the generic system installer called Calamares and may be used in more interfaces in the future. Right now it is unlikely to be useful installed on its own.

This package contains development files for kpmcore.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libkpmcore-dev

Install libkpmcore-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libkpmcore-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libkpmcore-dev

How To Uninstall libkpmcore-dev on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove libkpmcore-dev

Uninstall libkpmcore-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkpmcore-dev

Remove libkpmcore-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libkpmcore-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libkpmcore-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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