How To Install qml-module-qtmir on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install qml-module-qtmir on Debian 12.
What is qml-module-qtmir
qml-module-qtmir is:
QtMir is a set of Qt5 components to enable one to write a Mir server with Qt. It contains a QPA (Qt Platform Abstraction) plugin which creates and manages a Mir server. It also exposes some internal Mir functionality.
QtMir provides Qt/QML bindings for Mir features that are exposed through the qtmir QPA plugin such as Application management (start/stop/suspend/resume) and surface management.
There are three methods to install qml-module-qtmir 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 qml-module-qtmir 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-qtmir using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install qml-module-qtmir
Install qml-module-qtmir Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install qml-module-qtmir using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install qml-module-qtmir
Install qml-module-qtmir 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-qtmir using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install qml-module-qtmir
How To Uninstall qml-module-qtmir on Debian 12
To uninstall only the qml-module-qtmir package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove qml-module-qtmir
Uninstall qml-module-qtmir And Its Dependencies
To uninstall qml-module-qtmir and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove qml-module-qtmir
Remove qml-module-qtmir Configurations and Data
To remove qml-module-qtmir configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge qml-module-qtmir
Remove qml-module-qtmir configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove qml-module-qtmir configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qml-module-qtmir
Dependencies
qml-module-qtmir have the following dependencies:
- qtmir
- dconf-gsettings-backend
- libc6
- libgcc-s1
- libglib2.0-0
- libgsettings-qt1
- liblomiri-app-launch0
- liblttng-ust1
- libmiral5
- libmiroil3
- libqt5core5a
- libqt5dbus5
- libqt5gui5
- libqt5qml5
- libqt5quick5
- libqtmirserver2
- libstdc++6
- qtbase-abi-5-15-8
- qtdeclarative-abi-5-15-8
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install qml-module-qtmir package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
