How To Install libgpaste6 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgpaste6 on Debian 9.
What is libgpaste6
libgpaste6 is:
GPaste manages clipboard history and allows easy access to it using keyboard shortcuts, gnome-shell extension, command-line tools, gir bindings.
This package contains the shared library used by gpaste.
There are three methods to install libgpaste6 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 libgpaste6 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgpaste6 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgpaste6
Install libgpaste6 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgpaste6 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgpaste6
Install libgpaste6 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 libgpaste6 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgpaste6
How To Uninstall libgpaste6 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libgpaste6 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgpaste6
Uninstall libgpaste6 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgpaste6 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgpaste6
Remove libgpaste6 Configurations and Data
To remove libgpaste6 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgpaste6
Remove libgpaste6 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgpaste6 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgpaste6
Dependencies
libgpaste6 have the following dependencies:
- libatk1.0-0
- libc6
- libcairo-gobject2
- libcairo2
- libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk-3-0
- libpango-1.0-0
- libpangocairo-1.0-0
- libx11-6
- libxi6
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgpaste6 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
