How To Install qdbus-qt5 on Debian 12

Learn how to install qdbus-qt5 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. qdbus-qt5 is Qt 5 D-Bus tool

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install qdbus-qt5 on Debian 12.

What is qdbus-qt5

qdbus-qt5 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 qdbus, a command-line tool interface to D-Bus that uses the QtDBus library.

There are three methods to install qdbus-qt5 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 qdbus-qt5 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install qdbus-qt5 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install qdbus-qt5

Install qdbus-qt5 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install qdbus-qt5 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install qdbus-qt5

Install qdbus-qt5 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 qdbus-qt5 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install qdbus-qt5

How To Uninstall qdbus-qt5 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the qdbus-qt5 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove qdbus-qt5

Uninstall qdbus-qt5 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall qdbus-qt5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove qdbus-qt5

Remove qdbus-qt5 Configurations and Data

To remove qdbus-qt5 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge qdbus-qt5

Remove qdbus-qt5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove qdbus-qt5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qdbus-qt5

Dependencies

qdbus-qt5 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install qdbus-qt5 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.