How To Install plasma-discover-backend-fwupd on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install plasma-discover-backend-fwupd on Debian 12.
What is plasma-discover-backend-fwupd
plasma-discover-backend-fwupd is:
Discover is a graphical software manager for the Plasma workspace. It helps users easily and quickly find applications and other software they might want to install.
This package contains a backend for the firmware update daemon.
There are three methods to install plasma-discover-backend-fwupd 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 plasma-discover-backend-fwupd Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install plasma-discover-backend-fwupd using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install plasma-discover-backend-fwupd
Install plasma-discover-backend-fwupd Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install plasma-discover-backend-fwupd using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install plasma-discover-backend-fwupd
Install plasma-discover-backend-fwupd 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 plasma-discover-backend-fwupd using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install plasma-discover-backend-fwupd
How To Uninstall plasma-discover-backend-fwupd on Debian 12
To uninstall only the plasma-discover-backend-fwupd package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove plasma-discover-backend-fwupd
Uninstall plasma-discover-backend-fwupd And Its Dependencies
To uninstall plasma-discover-backend-fwupd and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove plasma-discover-backend-fwupd
Remove plasma-discover-backend-fwupd Configurations and Data
To remove plasma-discover-backend-fwupd configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge plasma-discover-backend-fwupd
Remove plasma-discover-backend-fwupd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove plasma-discover-backend-fwupd configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge plasma-discover-backend-fwupd
Dependencies
plasma-discover-backend-fwupd have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install plasma-discover-backend-fwupd package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
