How To Install libgoocanvas3 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgoocanvas3 on Debian 9.
What is libgoocanvas3
libgoocanvas3 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 shared library.
There are three methods to install libgoocanvas3 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 libgoocanvas3 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgoocanvas3 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgoocanvas3
Install libgoocanvas3 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgoocanvas3 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgoocanvas3
Install libgoocanvas3 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 libgoocanvas3 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgoocanvas3
How To Uninstall libgoocanvas3 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libgoocanvas3 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgoocanvas3
Uninstall libgoocanvas3 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgoocanvas3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgoocanvas3
Remove libgoocanvas3 Configurations and Data
To remove libgoocanvas3 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgoocanvas3
Remove libgoocanvas3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgoocanvas3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgoocanvas3
Dependencies
libgoocanvas3 have the following dependencies:
- 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
- libgoocanvas-common
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgoocanvas3 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
