How To Install gshare on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gshare
on Debian 9.
What is gshare
gshare is:
GShare is a small GNOME application that allows easy user-level file sharing via FTP. DNS-SD is used to publish the share on the local network.
There are three methods to install gshare
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 gshare Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gshare
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gshare
Install gshare Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gshare
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gshare
Install gshare 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 gshare
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gshare
How To Uninstall gshare on Debian 9
To uninstall only the gshare
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gshare
Uninstall gshare And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gshare
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gshare
Remove gshare Configurations and Data
To remove gshare
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gshare
Remove gshare configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gshare
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gshare
Dependencies
gshare have the following dependencies:
- mono-runtime
- libavahi1.0-cil
- libdbus-glib2.0-cil
- libdbus2.0-cil
- libgconf2.0-cil
- libglade2.0-cil
- libglib2.0-cil
- libgnome2.24-cil
- libgtk2.0-cil
- libmono-corlib4.5-cil
- libmono-posix4.0-cil
- libmono-system4.0-cil
- gconf2
- avahi-daemon
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gshare
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.