How To Install libcaja-extension1 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcaja-extension1 on Debian 9. libcaja-extension1 is libraries for Caja components

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcaja-extension1 on Debian 9.

What is libcaja-extension1

libcaja-extension1 is:

Caja is the official file manager for the MATE desktop. It allows one to browse directories, preview files and launch applications associated with them. It is also responsible for handling the icons on the MATE desktop. It works on local and remote filesystems.

This package contains a few runtime libraries needed by Caja’s extensions.

There are three methods to install libcaja-extension1 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 libcaja-extension1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcaja-extension1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcaja-extension1

Install libcaja-extension1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcaja-extension1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcaja-extension1

Install libcaja-extension1 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 libcaja-extension1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcaja-extension1

How To Uninstall libcaja-extension1 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libcaja-extension1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcaja-extension1

Uninstall libcaja-extension1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcaja-extension1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcaja-extension1

Remove libcaja-extension1 Configurations and Data

To remove libcaja-extension1 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcaja-extension1

Remove libcaja-extension1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcaja-extension1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcaja-extension1

Dependencies

libcaja-extension1 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcaja-extension1 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.