How To Install gigolo-dbg on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install gigolo-dbg on Debian 9. gigolo-dbg is frontend to manage connections to remote filesystems using GIO/GVfs (debug)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gigolo-dbg on Debian 9.

What is gigolo-dbg

gigolo-dbg is:

Gigolo is a frontend to easily manage connections to remote filesystems using GIO/GVfs. It allows you to quickly connect/mount a remote filesystem and manage bookmarks of such.

This package contains the debugging symbols.

There are three methods to install gigolo-dbg 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 gigolo-dbg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gigolo-dbg

Install gigolo-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gigolo-dbg

Install gigolo-dbg 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 gigolo-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gigolo-dbg

How To Uninstall gigolo-dbg on Debian 9

To uninstall only the gigolo-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gigolo-dbg

Uninstall gigolo-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gigolo-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gigolo-dbg

Remove gigolo-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove gigolo-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gigolo-dbg

Remove gigolo-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gigolo-dbg

Dependencies

gigolo-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gigolo-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.