How To Install gnome-blog on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-blog on Debian 9.
What is gnome-blog
gnome-blog is:
gnome-blog is a small GNOME application that can post to weblogs using bloggerAPI, advogato API, MetaWeblog API or LiveJournal API
It notably works with Blogger.com / Blogspot.com, Advogato.org, Movable Type, WordPress, LiveJournal.com and Pybloxsom.
There are three methods to install gnome-blog 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 gnome-blog Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-blog using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gnome-blog
Install gnome-blog Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-blog using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gnome-blog
Install gnome-blog 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 gnome-blog using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gnome-blog
How To Uninstall gnome-blog on Debian 9
To uninstall only the gnome-blog package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gnome-blog
Uninstall gnome-blog And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gnome-blog and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-blog
Remove gnome-blog Configurations and Data
To remove gnome-blog configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-blog
Remove gnome-blog configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gnome-blog configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-blog
Dependencies
gnome-blog have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-blog package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
