How To Install openrazer-daemon on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install openrazer-daemon
on Debian 11.
What is openrazer-daemon
openrazer-daemon is:
OpenRazer is a collection of GNU/Linux drivers for the Razer devices. Supported devices include keyboards, mice, mouse-mats, headsets and various other devices.
This package provides a user-space daemon used to interface with the driver. It contains a systemd user unit and an AppStream file.
There are three methods to install openrazer-daemon
on Debian 11. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install openrazer-daemon Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install openrazer-daemon
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install openrazer-daemon
Install openrazer-daemon Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install openrazer-daemon
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install openrazer-daemon
Install openrazer-daemon 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 openrazer-daemon
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install openrazer-daemon
How To Uninstall openrazer-daemon on Debian 11
To uninstall only the openrazer-daemon
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove openrazer-daemon
Uninstall openrazer-daemon And Its Dependencies
To uninstall openrazer-daemon
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove openrazer-daemon
Remove openrazer-daemon Configurations and Data
To remove openrazer-daemon
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge openrazer-daemon
Remove openrazer-daemon configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove openrazer-daemon
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge openrazer-daemon
Dependencies
openrazer-daemon have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install openrazer-daemon
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.