How To Install gnome-nettool on Debian 12

Learn how to install gnome-nettool on Debian 12 with this tutorial. gnome-nettool is network information tool for GNOME

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-nettool on Debian 12.

What is gnome-nettool

gnome-nettool is:

GNOME Nettool is a network information tool which provides user interfaces for some of the most common command line network tools including: * ifconfig * ping * netstat * traceroute * port scanning * DNS lookup * finger * whois

There are three methods to install gnome-nettool 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 gnome-nettool 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-nettool using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gnome-nettool

Install gnome-nettool Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gnome-nettool

Install gnome-nettool 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-nettool using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gnome-nettool

How To Uninstall gnome-nettool on Debian 12

To uninstall only the gnome-nettool package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gnome-nettool

Uninstall gnome-nettool And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gnome-nettool and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-nettool

Remove gnome-nettool Configurations and Data

To remove gnome-nettool configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-nettool

Remove gnome-nettool configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-nettool

Dependencies

gnome-nettool have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-nettool package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.