How To Install lxqt-admin on Debian 10

Learn how to install lxqt-admin on Debian 10 with this tutorial. lxqt-admin is Admin tools for LXQt

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lxqt-admin on Debian 10.

What is lxqt-admin

lxqt-admin is:

Admin tools for LXQt, as of now:

  • lxqt-admin-time
  • lxqt-admin-user

This package contain the LXQt Admin Tools.

There are three methods to install lxqt-admin on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install lxqt-admin Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install lxqt-admin

Install lxqt-admin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install lxqt-admin

Install lxqt-admin 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 lxqt-admin using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install lxqt-admin

How To Uninstall lxqt-admin on Debian 10

To uninstall only the lxqt-admin package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove lxqt-admin

Uninstall lxqt-admin And Its Dependencies

To uninstall lxqt-admin and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove lxqt-admin

Remove lxqt-admin Configurations and Data

To remove lxqt-admin configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge lxqt-admin

Remove lxqt-admin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lxqt-admin

Dependencies

lxqt-admin have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install lxqt-admin package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.