How To Install gtrayicon-dbg on Debian 10

Learn how to install gtrayicon-dbg on Debian 10 with this tutorial. gtrayicon-dbg is Generic tray icon for GNOME - debug symbols

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gtrayicon-dbg on Debian 10.

What is gtrayicon-dbg

gtrayicon-dbg is:

Generic tray icon for GNOME is a small utility which allows to add a icon to the system tray that can be used to trigger customized enable/disable actions.

This package contains the debugging symbols

There are three methods to install gtrayicon-dbg 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 gtrayicon-dbg Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install gtrayicon-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gtrayicon-dbg

Install gtrayicon-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gtrayicon-dbg

Install gtrayicon-dbg 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 gtrayicon-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gtrayicon-dbg

How To Uninstall gtrayicon-dbg on Debian 10

To uninstall only the gtrayicon-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gtrayicon-dbg

Uninstall gtrayicon-dbg And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gtrayicon-dbg

Remove gtrayicon-dbg Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge gtrayicon-dbg

Remove gtrayicon-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gtrayicon-dbg

Dependencies

gtrayicon-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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