How To Install libnm-glib4 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnm-glib4 on Debian 9.
What is libnm-glib4
libnm-glib4 is:
NetworkManager is a system network service that manages your network devices and connections, attempting to keep active network connectivity when available. It manages ethernet, WiFi, mobile broadband (WWAN), and PPPoE devices, and provides VPN integration with a variety of different VPN services.
This package provides the shared library that applications can use to query connection status via NetworkManager.
There are three methods to install libnm-glib4 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 libnm-glib4 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libnm-glib4 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libnm-glib4
Install libnm-glib4 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libnm-glib4 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libnm-glib4
Install libnm-glib4 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 libnm-glib4 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libnm-glib4
How To Uninstall libnm-glib4 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libnm-glib4 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libnm-glib4
Uninstall libnm-glib4 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libnm-glib4 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnm-glib4
Remove libnm-glib4 Configurations and Data
To remove libnm-glib4 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libnm-glib4
Remove libnm-glib4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libnm-glib4 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnm-glib4
Dependencies
libnm-glib4 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnm-glib4 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
