How To Install plasma-mobile-tweaks on Debian 12

Learn how to install plasma-mobile-tweaks on Debian 12 with this tutorial. plasma-mobile-tweaks is Components to improve the Plasma mobile UX on touch devices

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install plasma-mobile-tweaks on Debian 12.

What is plasma-mobile-tweaks

plasma-mobile-tweaks is:

plasma-mobile-tweaks package contains recommended configurations for distributions shipping Plasma Mobile by default.

Some important changes include:

  • Setting the default look-and-feel package
  • Set the default keyboard to maliit-keyboard
  • Prevent some unneeded applications from showing in the app list

There are three methods to install plasma-mobile-tweaks 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-mobile-tweaks 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-mobile-tweaks using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install plasma-mobile-tweaks

Install plasma-mobile-tweaks Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install plasma-mobile-tweaks using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install plasma-mobile-tweaks

Install plasma-mobile-tweaks 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-mobile-tweaks using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install plasma-mobile-tweaks

How To Uninstall plasma-mobile-tweaks on Debian 12

To uninstall only the plasma-mobile-tweaks package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove plasma-mobile-tweaks

Uninstall plasma-mobile-tweaks And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove plasma-mobile-tweaks

Remove plasma-mobile-tweaks Configurations and Data

To remove plasma-mobile-tweaks configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge plasma-mobile-tweaks

Remove plasma-mobile-tweaks configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove plasma-mobile-tweaks configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge plasma-mobile-tweaks

Dependencies

plasma-mobile-tweaks have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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