How To Install libqt5systeminfo5 on Debian 12

Learn how to install libqt5systeminfo5 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libqt5systeminfo5 is Qt Systems module - system info

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqt5systeminfo5 on Debian 12.

What is libqt5systeminfo5

libqt5systeminfo5 is:

Qt is a cross-platform C++ application framework. Qt’s primary feature is its rich set of widgets that provide standard GUI functionality.

This package contains the System Info part of the Qt Systems module.

WARNING: This module is not an official part of Qt 5, but instead a git snapshot of an ongoing development. The package is very likely to change in a binary incompatible way, and no guarantees are given.

There are three methods to install libqt5systeminfo5 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 libqt5systeminfo5 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libqt5systeminfo5 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libqt5systeminfo5

Install libqt5systeminfo5 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libqt5systeminfo5 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libqt5systeminfo5

Install libqt5systeminfo5 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 libqt5systeminfo5 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libqt5systeminfo5

How To Uninstall libqt5systeminfo5 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libqt5systeminfo5 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libqt5systeminfo5

Uninstall libqt5systeminfo5 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libqt5systeminfo5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libqt5systeminfo5

Remove libqt5systeminfo5 Configurations and Data

To remove libqt5systeminfo5 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libqt5systeminfo5

Remove libqt5systeminfo5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libqt5systeminfo5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libqt5systeminfo5

Dependencies

libqt5systeminfo5 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqt5systeminfo5 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.