How To Install live-task-xfce on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install live-task-xfce on Debian 9.
What is live-task-xfce
live-task-xfce is:
This metapackage installs packages and documentation to support the Debian live Xfce environment.
There are three methods to install live-task-xfce 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 live-task-xfce Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install live-task-xfce using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install live-task-xfce
Install live-task-xfce Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install live-task-xfce using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install live-task-xfce
Install live-task-xfce 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 live-task-xfce using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install live-task-xfce
How To Uninstall live-task-xfce on Debian 9
To uninstall only the live-task-xfce package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove live-task-xfce
Uninstall live-task-xfce And Its Dependencies
To uninstall live-task-xfce and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove live-task-xfce
Remove live-task-xfce Configurations and Data
To remove live-task-xfce configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge live-task-xfce
Remove live-task-xfce configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove live-task-xfce configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge live-task-xfce
Dependencies
live-task-xfce have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install live-task-xfce package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
