How To Install pumpa on Debian 10

Learn how to install pumpa on Debian 10 with this tutorial. pumpa is simple desktop client for pump.io, the distributed social network

Introduction

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

What is pumpa

pumpa is:

Pumpa is a simple Qt-based desktop client for identi.ca and other pump.io-based distributed social network services. Pumpa offers several improvements over using the web interface, such as better notifications and the ability to @reply particular users.

There are three methods to install pumpa 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 pumpa Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install pumpa

Install pumpa Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install pumpa

Install pumpa 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 pumpa using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pumpa

How To Uninstall pumpa on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove pumpa

Uninstall pumpa And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pumpa

Remove pumpa Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge pumpa

Remove pumpa configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pumpa

Dependencies

pumpa have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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