How To Install pyqt6.qsci-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install pyqt6.qsci-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. pyqt6.qsci-dev is Development files for Python Qscintilla2 (Qt6)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pyqt6.qsci-dev on Debian 12.

What is pyqt6.qsci-dev

pyqt6.qsci-dev is:

This package contains the source SIP files from which the Python bindings for Qscintilla2 (Qt6) are created. They are needed for building PyQt6 bindindgs for Qscintilla2 as well as creating bindings for own widgets written in C++.

There are three methods to install pyqt6.qsci-dev 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 pyqt6.qsci-dev Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install pyqt6.qsci-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install pyqt6.qsci-dev

Install pyqt6.qsci-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install pyqt6.qsci-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install pyqt6.qsci-dev

Install pyqt6.qsci-dev 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 pyqt6.qsci-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pyqt6.qsci-dev

How To Uninstall pyqt6.qsci-dev on Debian 12

To uninstall only the pyqt6.qsci-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pyqt6.qsci-dev

Uninstall pyqt6.qsci-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall pyqt6.qsci-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pyqt6.qsci-dev

Remove pyqt6.qsci-dev Configurations and Data

To remove pyqt6.qsci-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pyqt6.qsci-dev

Remove pyqt6.qsci-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove pyqt6.qsci-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pyqt6.qsci-dev

Dependencies

pyqt6.qsci-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pyqt6.qsci-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.