How To Install plasma-welcome on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install plasma-welcome on Debian 12.
What is plasma-welcome
plasma-welcome is:
Welcome Center is the perfect introduction to KDE Plasma! It can help you learn how to connect to the internet, install apps, customize the system, and more!
There are three methods to install plasma-welcome 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-welcome 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-welcome using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install plasma-welcome
Install plasma-welcome Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install plasma-welcome using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install plasma-welcome
Install plasma-welcome 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-welcome using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install plasma-welcome
How To Uninstall plasma-welcome on Debian 12
To uninstall only the plasma-welcome package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove plasma-welcome
Uninstall plasma-welcome And Its Dependencies
To uninstall plasma-welcome and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove plasma-welcome
Remove plasma-welcome Configurations and Data
To remove plasma-welcome configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge plasma-welcome
Remove plasma-welcome configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove plasma-welcome configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge plasma-welcome
Dependencies
plasma-welcome have the following dependencies:
- plasma-framework
- qml-module-org-kde-kirigami2
- qml-module-qtquick-controls2
- qml-module-qtquick-layouts
- qml-module-qtquick2
- libc6
- libkf5configcore5
- libkf5configgui5
- libkf5coreaddons5
- libkf5dbusaddons5
- libkf5i18n5
- libkf5kiogui5
- libkf5notifications5
- libkf5quickaddons5
- libkf5service-bin
- libkf5service5
- libkf5windowsystem5
- libqt5core5a
- libqt5gui5
- libqt5network5
- libqt5qml5
- libqt5quick5
- libqt5widgets5
- libstdc++6
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install plasma-welcome package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
