How To Install plasma-workspace-data on Debian 12

Learn how to install plasma-workspace-data on Debian 12 with this tutorial. plasma-workspace-data is Plasma Workspace for KF5 - data files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install plasma-workspace-data on Debian 12.

What is plasma-workspace-data

plasma-workspace-data is:

Plasma Workspace for KF5. Workspaces provide support for KDE Plasma Widgets, integrated search, hardware management and a high degree of customizability.

This contains the data files for the Plasma workspace.

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

sudo apt-get -y install plasma-workspace-data

Install plasma-workspace-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install plasma-workspace-data

Install plasma-workspace-data 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-workspace-data using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install plasma-workspace-data

How To Uninstall plasma-workspace-data on Debian 12

To uninstall only the plasma-workspace-data package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove plasma-workspace-data

Uninstall plasma-workspace-data And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove plasma-workspace-data

Remove plasma-workspace-data Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge plasma-workspace-data

Remove plasma-workspace-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge plasma-workspace-data

Dependencies

plasma-workspace-data have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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