How To Install libgarcon-1-0 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgarcon-1-0 on Debian 9.
What is libgarcon-1-0
libgarcon-1-0 is:
garcon is a menu implementation that is compliant with the Desktop Menu Specification of freedesktop.org
It replaces libxfce4menu and is not Xfce specific.
There are three methods to install libgarcon-1-0 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 libgarcon-1-0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgarcon-1-0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgarcon-1-0
Install libgarcon-1-0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgarcon-1-0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgarcon-1-0
Install libgarcon-1-0 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 libgarcon-1-0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgarcon-1-0
How To Uninstall libgarcon-1-0 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libgarcon-1-0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgarcon-1-0
Uninstall libgarcon-1-0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgarcon-1-0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgarcon-1-0
Remove libgarcon-1-0 Configurations and Data
To remove libgarcon-1-0 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgarcon-1-0
Remove libgarcon-1-0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgarcon-1-0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgarcon-1-0
Dependencies
libgarcon-1-0 have the following dependencies:
- multiarch-support
- libatk1.0-0
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libfontconfig1
- libfreetype6
- libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk2.0-0
- libpango-1.0-0
- libpangocairo-1.0-0
- libpangoft2-1.0-0
- libxfce4ui-1-0
- libxfce4util7
- libgarcon-common
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgarcon-1-0 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
