How To Install libwxgtk3.2-1 on Debian 12

Learn how to install libwxgtk3.2-1 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libwxgtk3.2-1 is wxWidgets Cross-platform C++ GUI toolkit (GTK 3 runtime)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwxgtk3.2-1 on Debian 12.

What is libwxgtk3.2-1

libwxgtk3.2-1 is:

wxWidgets (formerly known as wxWindows) is a class library for C++ providing GUI components and other facilities on several popular platforms (and some unpopular ones as well).

This package provides the shared libraries needed to run programs linked against wxWidgets. To use the (optional) glcanvas library you will need to have Mesa or OpenGL installed.

There are three methods to install libwxgtk3.2-1 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 libwxgtk3.2-1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libwxgtk3.2-1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libwxgtk3.2-1

Install libwxgtk3.2-1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libwxgtk3.2-1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libwxgtk3.2-1

Install libwxgtk3.2-1 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 libwxgtk3.2-1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libwxgtk3.2-1

How To Uninstall libwxgtk3.2-1 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libwxgtk3.2-1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libwxgtk3.2-1

Uninstall libwxgtk3.2-1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libwxgtk3.2-1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwxgtk3.2-1

Remove libwxgtk3.2-1 Configurations and Data

To remove libwxgtk3.2-1 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libwxgtk3.2-1

Remove libwxgtk3.2-1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libwxgtk3.2-1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libwxgtk3.2-1

Dependencies

libwxgtk3.2-1 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwxgtk3.2-1 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.