How To Install design-desktop on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install design-desktop on Debian 11. design-desktop is Debian Design desktop for visual designers - common parts

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install design-desktop on Debian 11.

What is design-desktop

design-desktop is:

This is a shared package for Debian Design desktop blends.

Debian Design is a subset of Debian for use by visual designers.

There are three methods to install design-desktop 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 design-desktop Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install design-desktop using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install design-desktop

Install design-desktop Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install design-desktop using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install design-desktop

Install design-desktop 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 design-desktop using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install design-desktop

How To Uninstall design-desktop on Debian 11

To uninstall only the design-desktop package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove design-desktop

Uninstall design-desktop And Its Dependencies

To uninstall design-desktop and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove design-desktop

Remove design-desktop Configurations and Data

To remove design-desktop configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge design-desktop

Remove design-desktop configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove design-desktop configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge design-desktop

Dependencies

design-desktop have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install design-desktop package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.