How To Install libktorrent-dev on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libktorrent-dev
on Debian 9.
What is libktorrent-dev
libktorrent-dev is:
The KTorrent library is a C++ / Qt 4 / KDE Platform based implementation of the BitTorrent protocol (mostly client side).
This package contains header files, CMake modules and other files needed for developing and compiling/linking which use the KTorrent library.
There are three methods to install libktorrent-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 libktorrent-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 libktorrent-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libktorrent-dev
Install libktorrent-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libktorrent-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libktorrent-dev
Install libktorrent-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 libktorrent-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libktorrent-dev
How To Uninstall libktorrent-dev on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libktorrent-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libktorrent-dev
Uninstall libktorrent-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libktorrent-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libktorrent-dev
Remove libktorrent-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libktorrent-dev
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libktorrent-dev
Remove libktorrent-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libktorrent-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libktorrent-dev
Dependencies
libktorrent-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libktorrent-dev
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.