How To Install libqgis-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libqgis-dev on Debian 12.
What is libqgis-dev
libqgis-dev is:
QGIS is a Geographic Information System (GIS) which manages, analyzes and display databases of geographic information.
This package contains the headers and libraries needed to develop plugins for QGIS.
There are three methods to install libqgis-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 libqgis-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 libqgis-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libqgis-dev
Install libqgis-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libqgis-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libqgis-dev
Install libqgis-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 libqgis-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libqgis-dev
How To Uninstall libqgis-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libqgis-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libqgis-dev
Uninstall libqgis-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libqgis-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libqgis-dev
Remove libqgis-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libqgis-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libqgis-dev
Remove libqgis-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libqgis-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libqgis-dev
Dependencies
libqgis-dev have the following dependencies:
- grass-dev
- libexiv2-dev
- libexpat1-dev
- libgdal-dev
- libgeos-dev
- libgsl-dev
- libpq-dev
- libproj-dev
- libqca-qt5-2-dev
- libqgis-3d3.22.16
- libqgis-analysis3.22.16
- libqgis-app3.22.16
- libqgis-core3.22.16
- libqgis-gui3.22.16
- libqgis-native3.22.16
- libqgis-server3.22.16
- libqgisgrass8-3.22.16
- libqgispython3.22.16
- libqscintilla2-qt5-dev
- libqt5svg5-dev
- libqt5webkit5-dev
- libqwt-qt5-dev
- libsqlite3-dev
- pyqt5-dev-tools
- pyqt5.qsci-dev
- python3-dev
- python3-pyqt5
- python3-pyqt5.qsci
- python3-pyqt5.qtsql
- python3-pyqt5.sip
- python3-pyqtbuild
- qgis-sip
- qtbase5-dev
- qtpositioning5-dev
- qttools5-dev
- sip-tools
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libqgis-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
