How To Install qbs-common on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install qbs-common on Debian 9.
What is qbs-common
qbs-common is:
Qt is a cross-platform C++ application framework. Qt’s primary feature is its rich set of widgets that provide standard GUI functionality.
This package contains Qbs shared static files.
There are three methods to install qbs-common on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install qbs-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install qbs-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install qbs-common
Install qbs-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install qbs-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install qbs-common
Install qbs-common 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 qbs-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install qbs-common
How To Uninstall qbs-common on Debian 9
To uninstall only the qbs-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove qbs-common
Uninstall qbs-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall qbs-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove qbs-common
Remove qbs-common Configurations and Data
To remove qbs-common configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge qbs-common
Remove qbs-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove qbs-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qbs-common
Dependencies
qbs-common have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install qbs-common package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.