How To Install libxnee-dbg on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxnee-dbg on Debian 9. libxnee-dbg is X event recorder/replayer - debugging symbols

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxnee-dbg on Debian 9.

What is libxnee-dbg

libxnee-dbg is:

GNU Xnee is a suite of programs that can record, replay and distribute user actions under the X11 environment. Think of it as a robot that can imitate the job you just did.

Xnee can be used to

  • automate tests
  • demonstrate programs
  • distribute actions
  • record and replay ‘macro’
  • retype a file

This package contains the debugging symbols for the library.

There are three methods to install libxnee-dbg 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 libxnee-dbg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libxnee-dbg

Install libxnee-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libxnee-dbg

Install libxnee-dbg 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 libxnee-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libxnee-dbg

How To Uninstall libxnee-dbg on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libxnee-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libxnee-dbg

Uninstall libxnee-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libxnee-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxnee-dbg

Remove libxnee-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove libxnee-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libxnee-dbg

Remove libxnee-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxnee-dbg

Dependencies

libxnee-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxnee-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.