How To Install libgoocanvas-common on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgoocanvas-common on Debian 9. libgoocanvas-common is translations for goocanvas

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgoocanvas-common on Debian 9.

What is libgoocanvas-common

libgoocanvas-common is:

GooCanvas is a canvas widget for GTK+ that uses the cairo 2D library for drawing. It has a model/view split, and uses interfaces for canvas items and views, so you can easily turn any application object into canvas items.

This package contains the translations.

There are three methods to install libgoocanvas-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 libgoocanvas-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 libgoocanvas-common using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgoocanvas-common

Install libgoocanvas-common Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libgoocanvas-common

Install libgoocanvas-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 libgoocanvas-common using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgoocanvas-common

How To Uninstall libgoocanvas-common on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libgoocanvas-common package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgoocanvas-common

Uninstall libgoocanvas-common And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgoocanvas-common

Remove libgoocanvas-common Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libgoocanvas-common

Remove libgoocanvas-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgoocanvas-common

Dependencies

libgoocanvas-common have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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