How To Install phosh-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install phosh-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. phosh-dev is Pure Wayland shell for mobile devices - development files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install phosh-dev on Debian 12.

What is phosh-dev

phosh-dev is:

Phosh is a graphical shell for Wayland compositors speaking the layer-surface protocol and aimed at mobile devices like smart phones and tablets using touch based inputs and small screens.

This package contains the development files.

There are three methods to install phosh-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 phosh-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 phosh-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install phosh-dev

Install phosh-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install phosh-dev

Install phosh-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 phosh-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install phosh-dev

How To Uninstall phosh-dev on Debian 12

To uninstall only the phosh-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove phosh-dev

Uninstall phosh-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall phosh-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove phosh-dev

Remove phosh-dev Configurations and Data

To remove phosh-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge phosh-dev

Remove phosh-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge phosh-dev

Dependencies

phosh-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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