How To Install qgnomeplatform-qt5 on Debian 12

Learn how to install qgnomeplatform-qt5 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. qgnomeplatform-qt5 is Qt 5 extra widget styles - GNOME Platform theme

Introduction

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

What is qgnomeplatform-qt5

qgnomeplatform-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 the GNOME style and platform theme. Export QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME=gnome to enable it for all Qt applications.

There are three methods to install qgnomeplatform-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 qgnomeplatform-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 qgnomeplatform-qt5 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install qgnomeplatform-qt5

Install qgnomeplatform-qt5 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install qgnomeplatform-qt5

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

sudo aptitude -y install qgnomeplatform-qt5

How To Uninstall qgnomeplatform-qt5 on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove qgnomeplatform-qt5

Uninstall qgnomeplatform-qt5 And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove qgnomeplatform-qt5

Remove qgnomeplatform-qt5 Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge qgnomeplatform-qt5

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

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

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

Dependencies

qgnomeplatform-qt5 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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