How To Install plasma-workspace on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install plasma-workspace
on Debian 12.
What is plasma-workspace
plasma-workspace is:
Plasma Workspace for KF5. Workspaces provide support for KDE Plasma Widgets, integrated search, hardware management and a high degree of customizability.
There are three methods to install plasma-workspace
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 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install plasma-workspace
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install plasma-workspace Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install plasma-workspace
using apt
by running the following command:
Install plasma-workspace 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.
After updating apt database, We can install plasma-workspace
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall plasma-workspace on Debian 12
To uninstall only the plasma-workspace
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall plasma-workspace And Its Dependencies
To uninstall plasma-workspace
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
Remove plasma-workspace Configurations and Data
To remove plasma-workspace
configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
Remove plasma-workspace configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove plasma-workspace
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
plasma-workspace have the following dependencies:
- default-dbus-session-bus
- drkonqi
- frameworkintegration
- gdb-minimal
- iso-codes
- kactivitymanagerd
- kded5
- kinit
- kio
- kwin-common
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install plasma-workspace
package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.