How To Install libgnome-keyring-dev on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnome-keyring-dev on Debian 9. libgnome-keyring-dev is Development files for GNOME keyring service

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnome-keyring-dev on Debian 9.

What is libgnome-keyring-dev

libgnome-keyring-dev is:

gnome-keyring is a daemon in the session, similar to ssh-agent, and other applications can use it to store passwords and other sensitive information.

The program can manage several keyrings, each with its own master password, and there is also a session keyring which is never stored to disk, but forgotten when the session ends.

This package contains development files for GNOME.

There are three methods to install libgnome-keyring-dev 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 libgnome-keyring-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgnome-keyring-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgnome-keyring-dev

Install libgnome-keyring-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgnome-keyring-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgnome-keyring-dev

Install libgnome-keyring-dev 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 libgnome-keyring-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgnome-keyring-dev

How To Uninstall libgnome-keyring-dev on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libgnome-keyring-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgnome-keyring-dev

Uninstall libgnome-keyring-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgnome-keyring-dev

Remove libgnome-keyring-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libgnome-keyring-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgnome-keyring-dev

Remove libgnome-keyring-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgnome-keyring-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgnome-keyring-dev

Dependencies

libgnome-keyring-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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