How To Install libtext-engine-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtext-engine-dev on Debian 12.
What is libtext-engine-dev
libtext-engine-dev is:
Text Engine is a rich-text editing framework for GTK 4. The primary user of this library is bluetype but it can be used wherever rich text display and editing is needed.
This package contains the development files.
There are three methods to install libtext-engine-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 libtext-engine-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 libtext-engine-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libtext-engine-dev
Install libtext-engine-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libtext-engine-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libtext-engine-dev
Install libtext-engine-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 libtext-engine-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libtext-engine-dev
How To Uninstall libtext-engine-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libtext-engine-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libtext-engine-dev
Uninstall libtext-engine-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libtext-engine-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtext-engine-dev
Remove libtext-engine-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libtext-engine-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libtext-engine-dev
Remove libtext-engine-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libtext-engine-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtext-engine-dev
Dependencies
libtext-engine-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtext-engine-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
