How To Install libsexy2 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsexy2 on Debian 9.
What is libsexy2
libsexy2 is:
libsexy is a collection of GTK+ widgets that extend the functionality of such standard widgets as GtkEntry and GtkLabel by subclassing them and working around the limitations of the widgets.
There are three methods to install libsexy2 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 libsexy2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libsexy2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsexy2
Install libsexy2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsexy2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsexy2
Install libsexy2 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 libsexy2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsexy2
How To Uninstall libsexy2 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libsexy2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsexy2
Uninstall libsexy2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsexy2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsexy2
Remove libsexy2 Configurations and Data
To remove libsexy2 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsexy2
Remove libsexy2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsexy2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsexy2
Dependencies
libsexy2 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
- libxml2
- libenchant1c2a
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsexy2 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
