How To Install ibus-dbg on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ibus-dbg on Debian 9.
What is ibus-dbg
ibus-dbg is:
IBus is an Intelligent Input Bus. It is a new input framework for the Linux OS. It provides full featured and user friendly input method user interface. It also may help developers to develop input method easily.
This package contains the debugging symbols for all ibus related packages.
There are three methods to install ibus-dbg 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 ibus-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 ibus-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ibus-dbg
Install ibus-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ibus-dbg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ibus-dbg
Install ibus-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 ibus-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ibus-dbg
How To Uninstall ibus-dbg on Debian 9
To uninstall only the ibus-dbg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ibus-dbg
Uninstall ibus-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ibus-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ibus-dbg
Remove ibus-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove ibus-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ibus-dbg
Remove ibus-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ibus-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ibus-dbg
Dependencies
ibus-dbg have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ibus-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
