How To Install qml-module-usermetrics on Debian 12

Learn how to install qml-module-usermetrics on Debian 12 with this tutorial. qml-module-usermetrics is QML bindings for libusermetrics

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install qml-module-usermetrics on Debian 12.

What is qml-module-usermetrics

qml-module-usermetrics is:

Libusermetrics enables apps to locally store interesting numerical data for later presentation. For example in the Ubuntu Greeter “flower” infographic.

  • All data is stored locally in /var/usermetrics/.
  • No data is centrally collected via a web-serivice or otherwise, and no data is sent over the internet.

The only data that can be stored is numerical, for example “number of e-mails” or “number of pictures taken”. No personally identifying information is stored using this library.

The Libusermetrics components are used by the Lomiri Operating Environment.

A set of bindings allowing the use of libusermetrics from QML applications.

There are three methods to install qml-module-usermetrics 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-usermetrics 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-usermetrics using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install qml-module-usermetrics

Install qml-module-usermetrics Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install qml-module-usermetrics using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install qml-module-usermetrics

Install qml-module-usermetrics 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-usermetrics using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install qml-module-usermetrics

How To Uninstall qml-module-usermetrics on Debian 12

To uninstall only the qml-module-usermetrics package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove qml-module-usermetrics

Uninstall qml-module-usermetrics And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove qml-module-usermetrics

Remove qml-module-usermetrics Configurations and Data

To remove qml-module-usermetrics configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge qml-module-usermetrics

Remove qml-module-usermetrics configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove qml-module-usermetrics configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qml-module-usermetrics

Dependencies

qml-module-usermetrics have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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