How To Install qmlscene on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install qmlscene on Debian 9.
What is qmlscene
qmlscene 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 older QML viewer for Qt Quick 2. See qml package for the newer one.
There are three methods to install qmlscene on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install qmlscene Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install qmlscene using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install qmlscene
Install qmlscene Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install qmlscene using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install qmlscene
Install qmlscene 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 qmlscene using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install qmlscene
How To Uninstall qmlscene on Debian 9
To uninstall only the qmlscene package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove qmlscene
Uninstall qmlscene And Its Dependencies
To uninstall qmlscene and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove qmlscene
Remove qmlscene Configurations and Data
To remove qmlscene configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge qmlscene
Remove qmlscene configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove qmlscene configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qmlscene
Dependencies
qmlscene have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install qmlscene package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.