How To Install libqxt-zeroconf0 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqxt-zeroconf0 on Debian 9. libqxt-zeroconf0 is library to use multicast DNS service discovery in Qt (LibQxt)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqxt-zeroconf0 on Debian 9.

What is libqxt-zeroconf0

libqxt-zeroconf0 is:

LibQxt is an extension library for the Qt application framework. LibQxt provides a suite of cross-platform utility classes to add functionality not readily available in Qt.

The QxtZeroconf module enables Qt application to easily benefit from Multicast DNS Service Discovery (Zeroconf) protocols.

There are three methods to install libqxt-zeroconf0 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 libqxt-zeroconf0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libqxt-zeroconf0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libqxt-zeroconf0

Install libqxt-zeroconf0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libqxt-zeroconf0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libqxt-zeroconf0

Install libqxt-zeroconf0 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 libqxt-zeroconf0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libqxt-zeroconf0

How To Uninstall libqxt-zeroconf0 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libqxt-zeroconf0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libqxt-zeroconf0

Uninstall libqxt-zeroconf0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libqxt-zeroconf0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libqxt-zeroconf0

Remove libqxt-zeroconf0 Configurations and Data

To remove libqxt-zeroconf0 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libqxt-zeroconf0

Remove libqxt-zeroconf0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libqxt-zeroconf0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libqxt-zeroconf0

Dependencies

libqxt-zeroconf0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqxt-zeroconf0 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.