How To Install gnome-passwordsafe on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-passwordsafe on Debian 11. gnome-passwordsafe is Password manager for GNOME

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-passwordsafe on Debian 11.

What is gnome-passwordsafe

gnome-passwordsafe is:

Password Safe is a password manager which makes use of the KeePass v.4 format. It integrates perfectly with the GNOME desktop and provides an easy and uncluttered interface for the management of password databases.

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

sudo apt-get -y install gnome-passwordsafe

Install gnome-passwordsafe Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gnome-passwordsafe

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

sudo aptitude -y install gnome-passwordsafe

How To Uninstall gnome-passwordsafe on Debian 11

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

sudo apt-get remove gnome-passwordsafe

Uninstall gnome-passwordsafe And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-passwordsafe

Remove gnome-passwordsafe Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-passwordsafe

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

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

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

Dependencies

gnome-passwordsafe have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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