How To Install libxsettings-client0-dbg on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxsettings-client0-dbg on Debian 9. libxsettings-client0-dbg is utility functions for the Xsettings protocol (Debug symbols)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxsettings-client0-dbg on Debian 9.

What is libxsettings-client0-dbg

libxsettings-client0-dbg is:

This package contains debug symbols useful when debugging applications using the GPE scheduling library to use the Xsettings configuration setting propagation protocol. Controls setting of double click timeout, drag-and-drop threshold, and default foreground and background colors for all applications running within a desktop.

Used by the GPE Palmtop Environment.

There are three methods to install libxsettings-client0-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 libxsettings-client0-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 libxsettings-client0-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libxsettings-client0-dbg

Install libxsettings-client0-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libxsettings-client0-dbg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libxsettings-client0-dbg

Install libxsettings-client0-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 libxsettings-client0-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libxsettings-client0-dbg

How To Uninstall libxsettings-client0-dbg on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libxsettings-client0-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libxsettings-client0-dbg

Uninstall libxsettings-client0-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libxsettings-client0-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxsettings-client0-dbg

Remove libxsettings-client0-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove libxsettings-client0-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libxsettings-client0-dbg

Remove libxsettings-client0-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libxsettings-client0-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxsettings-client0-dbg

Dependencies

libxsettings-client0-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxsettings-client0-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.