How To Install libmessaging-menu0 on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmessaging-menu0 on Debian 11. libmessaging-menu0 is Ayatana Messaging Menu - shared library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmessaging-menu0 on Debian 11.

What is libmessaging-menu0

libmessaging-menu0 is:

A place on the user’s desktop that collects messages that need a response.

This menu provides a condensed and collected view of all of those messages for quick access, but without making them annoying in times that you want to ignore them.

This library contains information to build status providers to go into the messaging menu.

There are three methods to install libmessaging-menu0 on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libmessaging-menu0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libmessaging-menu0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmessaging-menu0

Install libmessaging-menu0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libmessaging-menu0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libmessaging-menu0

Install libmessaging-menu0 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 libmessaging-menu0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmessaging-menu0

How To Uninstall libmessaging-menu0 on Debian 11

To uninstall only the libmessaging-menu0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmessaging-menu0

Uninstall libmessaging-menu0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmessaging-menu0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmessaging-menu0

Remove libmessaging-menu0 Configurations and Data

To remove libmessaging-menu0 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmessaging-menu0

Remove libmessaging-menu0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libmessaging-menu0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmessaging-menu0

Dependencies

libmessaging-menu0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmessaging-menu0 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.