How To Install python-ayatana-appindicator on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-ayatana-appindicator
on Debian 10.
What is python-ayatana-appindicator
python-ayatana-appindicator is:
A library and indicator to take menus from applications and place them in the panel.
This package provides Python (v2) bindings against python-gtk2 so that you can use libayatana-appindicator from a Python program.
There are three methods to install python-ayatana-appindicator
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 python-ayatana-appindicator Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install python-ayatana-appindicator
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-ayatana-appindicator
Install python-ayatana-appindicator Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-ayatana-appindicator
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-ayatana-appindicator
Install python-ayatana-appindicator 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 python-ayatana-appindicator
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-ayatana-appindicator
How To Uninstall python-ayatana-appindicator on Debian 10
To uninstall only the python-ayatana-appindicator
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-ayatana-appindicator
Uninstall python-ayatana-appindicator And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-ayatana-appindicator
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-ayatana-appindicator
Remove python-ayatana-appindicator Configurations and Data
To remove python-ayatana-appindicator
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-ayatana-appindicator
Remove python-ayatana-appindicator configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-ayatana-appindicator
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-ayatana-appindicator
Dependencies
python-ayatana-appindicator have the following dependencies:
- libatk1.0-0
- libayatana-appindicator1
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libfontconfig1
- libfreetype6
- libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk2.0-0
- libpango-1.0-0
- libpangocairo-1.0-0
- libpangoft2-1.0-0
- python
- python
- python
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-ayatana-appindicator
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.