How To Install buskill on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install buskill on Debian 12.
What is buskill
buskill is:
BusKill is a laptop kill cord that can trigger your computer to lock or shutdown when it’s physically separated from you.
This is the application which watches the cord and runs the appropriate command when triggered.
There are three methods to install buskill 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 buskill Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install buskill using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install buskill
Install buskill Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install buskill using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install buskill
Install buskill 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 buskill using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install buskill
How To Uninstall buskill on Debian 12
To uninstall only the buskill package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove buskill
Uninstall buskill And Its Dependencies
To uninstall buskill and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove buskill
Remove buskill Configurations and Data
To remove buskill configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge buskill
Remove buskill configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove buskill configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge buskill
Dependencies
buskill have the following dependencies:
- fonts-material-design-icons-iconfont
- fonts-noto-mono
- fonts-roboto
- python3-gnupg
- python3-kivy
- python3-usb1
- init-system-helpers
- python3
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install buskill package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
