How To Install libqtgstreamer-dev on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libqtgstreamer-dev on Debian 9.
What is libqtgstreamer-dev
libqtgstreamer-dev is:
QtGStreamer provides C++ bindings for GStreamer with a Qt-style API, plus some helper classes for integrating GStreamer better in Qt applications.
This package provides the necessary development files for building C++/Qt applications that use the QtGStreamer library.
This package is part of the Qt4 version of QtGStreamer.
There are three methods to install libqtgstreamer-dev 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 libqtgstreamer-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libqtgstreamer-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libqtgstreamer-dev
Install libqtgstreamer-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libqtgstreamer-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libqtgstreamer-dev
Install libqtgstreamer-dev 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 libqtgstreamer-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libqtgstreamer-dev
How To Uninstall libqtgstreamer-dev on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libqtgstreamer-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libqtgstreamer-dev
Uninstall libqtgstreamer-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libqtgstreamer-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libqtgstreamer-dev
Remove libqtgstreamer-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libqtgstreamer-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libqtgstreamer-dev
Remove libqtgstreamer-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libqtgstreamer-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libqtgstreamer-dev
Dependencies
libqtgstreamer-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libqtgstreamer-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.