How To Install cockpit-packagekit on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cockpit-packagekit
on Debian 11.
What is cockpit-packagekit
cockpit-packagekit is:
The Cockpit component for installing packages, via PackageKit.
There are three methods to install cockpit-packagekit
on Debian 11. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install cockpit-packagekit Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install cockpit-packagekit
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cockpit-packagekit
Install cockpit-packagekit Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cockpit-packagekit
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cockpit-packagekit
Install cockpit-packagekit 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 cockpit-packagekit
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cockpit-packagekit
How To Uninstall cockpit-packagekit on Debian 11
To uninstall only the cockpit-packagekit
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cockpit-packagekit
Uninstall cockpit-packagekit And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cockpit-packagekit
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cockpit-packagekit
Remove cockpit-packagekit Configurations and Data
To remove cockpit-packagekit
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cockpit-packagekit
Remove cockpit-packagekit configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cockpit-packagekit
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cockpit-packagekit
Dependencies
cockpit-packagekit have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cockpit-packagekit
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.