How To Install libdianewcanvas2 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdianewcanvas2 on Debian 9.
What is libdianewcanvas2
libdianewcanvas2 is:
Dia-newcanvas is a gtk+2 vectorial widget that has got extra features as compared to GNOME canvas:
* Split data/view done through a renderer interface
* Grid
* Connections, attracted/attraction points
* Easy customizatoin
* Multiple renderers (Gdk implemented, anti-aliased and gnome-print
planned)
* Multiple views ability
There are three methods to install libdianewcanvas2 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 libdianewcanvas2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libdianewcanvas2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libdianewcanvas2
Install libdianewcanvas2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libdianewcanvas2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libdianewcanvas2
Install libdianewcanvas2 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 libdianewcanvas2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libdianewcanvas2
How To Uninstall libdianewcanvas2 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libdianewcanvas2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libdianewcanvas2
Uninstall libdianewcanvas2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libdianewcanvas2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdianewcanvas2
Remove libdianewcanvas2 Configurations and Data
To remove libdianewcanvas2 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libdianewcanvas2
Remove libdianewcanvas2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libdianewcanvas2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdianewcanvas2
Dependencies
libdianewcanvas2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdianewcanvas2 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
