How To Install okular-extra-backends on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install okular-extra-backends
on Debian 12.
What is okular-extra-backends
okular-extra-backends is:
These plugins allow Okular to view additional document formats:
- DeJaVu Format
- TIFF Image Format
- Microsoft CHM Format
- EPUB
- Markdown
This package is part of the KDE graphics module.
There are three methods to install okular-extra-backends
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 okular-extra-backends Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install okular-extra-backends
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install okular-extra-backends
Install okular-extra-backends Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install okular-extra-backends
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install okular-extra-backends
Install okular-extra-backends 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 okular-extra-backends
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install okular-extra-backends
How To Uninstall okular-extra-backends on Debian 12
To uninstall only the okular-extra-backends
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove okular-extra-backends
Uninstall okular-extra-backends And Its Dependencies
To uninstall okular-extra-backends
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove okular-extra-backends
Remove okular-extra-backends Configurations and Data
To remove okular-extra-backends
configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge okular-extra-backends
Remove okular-extra-backends configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove okular-extra-backends
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge okular-extra-backends
Dependencies
okular-extra-backends have the following dependencies:
- kio
- libc6
- libchm1
- libdjvulibre21
- libepub0
- libkf5configcore5
- libkf5configwidgets5
- libkf5coreaddons5
- libkf5i18n5
- libkf5khtml5
- libkf5kiocore5
- libkf5parts5
- libmarkdown2
- libokular5core10
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install okular-extra-backends
package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.