How To Install peony on Debian 10

Learn how to install peony on Debian 10 with this tutorial. peony is file manager for the UKUI desktop

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install peony on Debian 10.

What is peony

peony is:

Peony is the official file manager for the UKUI desktop. It allows one to browse directories, preview files and launch applications associated with them. It is also responsible for handling the icons on the UKUI desktop. It works on local and remote filesystems.

There are three methods to install peony on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install peony Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install peony

Install peony Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install peony using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install peony

Install peony 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 peony using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install peony

How To Uninstall peony on Debian 10

To uninstall only the peony package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove peony

Uninstall peony And Its Dependencies

To uninstall peony and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove peony

Remove peony Configurations and Data

To remove peony configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge peony

Remove peony configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge peony

Dependencies

peony have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install peony package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.