How To Install libexo-common on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libexo-common on Debian 9.
What is libexo-common
libexo-common is:
This package contains the common files in use by exo library. It ships desktop files and documentation.
There are three methods to install libexo-common 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 libexo-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libexo-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libexo-common
Install libexo-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libexo-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libexo-common
Install libexo-common 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 libexo-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libexo-common
How To Uninstall libexo-common on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libexo-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libexo-common
Uninstall libexo-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libexo-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libexo-common
Remove libexo-common Configurations and Data
To remove libexo-common configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libexo-common
Remove libexo-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libexo-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libexo-common
Dependencies
libexo-common have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libexo-common package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
