How To Install libkpmcore4 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkpmcore4 on Debian 9. libkpmcore4 is KDE Partition Manager Core

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkpmcore4 on Debian 9.

What is libkpmcore4

libkpmcore4 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.

There are three methods to install libkpmcore4 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 libkpmcore4 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libkpmcore4 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libkpmcore4

Install libkpmcore4 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libkpmcore4 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libkpmcore4

Install libkpmcore4 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 libkpmcore4 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libkpmcore4

How To Uninstall libkpmcore4 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libkpmcore4 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libkpmcore4

Uninstall libkpmcore4 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libkpmcore4 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkpmcore4

Remove libkpmcore4 Configurations and Data

To remove libkpmcore4 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libkpmcore4

Remove libkpmcore4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libkpmcore4 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkpmcore4

Dependencies

libkpmcore4 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkpmcore4 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.