How To Install transmission-qt on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install transmission-qt
on Debian 12.
What is transmission-qt
transmission-qt is:
Transmission is a set of lightweight BitTorrent clients (in GUI, CLI and daemon form). All its incarnations feature a very simple, intuitive interface on top on an efficient, cross-platform back-end.
This package contains the Qt stand-alone client.
There are three methods to install transmission-qt
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 transmission-qt Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install transmission-qt
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install transmission-qt
Install transmission-qt Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install transmission-qt
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install transmission-qt
Install transmission-qt 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 transmission-qt
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install transmission-qt
How To Uninstall transmission-qt on Debian 12
To uninstall only the transmission-qt
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove transmission-qt
Uninstall transmission-qt And Its Dependencies
To uninstall transmission-qt
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove transmission-qt
Remove transmission-qt Configurations and Data
To remove transmission-qt
configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge transmission-qt
Remove transmission-qt configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove transmission-qt
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge transmission-qt
Dependencies
transmission-qt have the following dependencies:
- transmission-common
- libc6
- libcurl4
- libevent-2.1-7
- libgcc-s1
- libminiupnpc17
- libnatpmp1
- libqt5core5a
- libqt5dbus5
- libqt5gui5
- libqt5network5
- libqt5widgets5
- libssl3
- libstdc++6
- zlib1g
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install transmission-qt
package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.