How To Install qml-module-qt-labs-platform on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install qml-module-qt-labs-platform on Debian 11.
What is qml-module-qt-labs-platform
qml-module-qt-labs-platform 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 experimental Qt Labs Platform module that provides platform integration: native dialogs, menus and menu bars, and tray icons. It falls back to Qt Widgets when a native implementation is not available.
There are three methods to install qml-module-qt-labs-platform on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install qml-module-qt-labs-platform Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install qml-module-qt-labs-platform using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install qml-module-qt-labs-platform
Install qml-module-qt-labs-platform Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install qml-module-qt-labs-platform using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install qml-module-qt-labs-platform
Install qml-module-qt-labs-platform 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 qml-module-qt-labs-platform using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install qml-module-qt-labs-platform
How To Uninstall qml-module-qt-labs-platform on Debian 11
To uninstall only the qml-module-qt-labs-platform package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove qml-module-qt-labs-platform
Uninstall qml-module-qt-labs-platform And Its Dependencies
To uninstall qml-module-qt-labs-platform and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove qml-module-qt-labs-platform
Remove qml-module-qt-labs-platform Configurations and Data
To remove qml-module-qt-labs-platform configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge qml-module-qt-labs-platform
Remove qml-module-qt-labs-platform configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove qml-module-qt-labs-platform configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qml-module-qt-labs-platform
Dependencies
qml-module-qt-labs-platform have the following dependencies:
- libc6
- libqt5core5a
- libqt5gui5
- libqt5qml5
- libqt5quick5
- libqt5quicktemplates2-5
- libqt5widgets5
- libstdc++6
- qtbase-abi-5-15-2
- qtdeclarative-abi-5-15-2
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install qml-module-qt-labs-platform package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
