How To Install gnome-usage on Debian 10

Learn how to install gnome-usage on Debian 10 with this tutorial. gnome-usage is simple system monitor app for GNOME

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-usage on Debian 10.

What is gnome-usage

gnome-usage is:

Usage is an application for GNOME that allows monitoring of system resources such as memory, CPU, and disk space.

There are three methods to install gnome-usage on Debian 10. 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-usage 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-usage using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gnome-usage

Install gnome-usage Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gnome-usage

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

sudo aptitude -y install gnome-usage

How To Uninstall gnome-usage on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove gnome-usage

Uninstall gnome-usage And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gnome-usage and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-usage

Remove gnome-usage Configurations and Data

To remove gnome-usage configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-usage

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

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

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

Dependencies

gnome-usage have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-usage package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.