How To Install hd-idle on Debian 10

Learn how to install hd-idle on Debian 10 with this tutorial. hd-idle is

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install hd-idle on Debian 10.

What is hd-idle

hd-idle is:

There are three methods to install hd-idle 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 hd-idle Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install hd-idle

Install hd-idle Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install hd-idle

Install hd-idle 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 hd-idle using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install hd-idle

How To Uninstall hd-idle on Debian 10

To uninstall only the hd-idle package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove hd-idle

Uninstall hd-idle And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove hd-idle

Remove hd-idle Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge hd-idle

Remove hd-idle configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge hd-idle

Dependencies

hd-idle have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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