How To Install satellite-gtk on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install satellite-gtk on Debian 12.
What is satellite-gtk
satellite-gtk is:
Satellite is an adaptive GTK / libhandy application which displays global navigation satellite system (GNSS: GPS et al.) data obtained from ModemManager API.
It can also be used to record gpx tracks.
There are three methods to install satellite-gtk on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install satellite-gtk Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install satellite-gtk using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install satellite-gtk
Install satellite-gtk Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install satellite-gtk using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install satellite-gtk
Install satellite-gtk 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 satellite-gtk using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install satellite-gtk
How To Uninstall satellite-gtk on Debian 12
To uninstall only the satellite-gtk package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove satellite-gtk
Uninstall satellite-gtk And Its Dependencies
To uninstall satellite-gtk and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove satellite-gtk
Remove satellite-gtk Configurations and Data
To remove satellite-gtk configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge satellite-gtk
Remove satellite-gtk configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove satellite-gtk configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge satellite-gtk
Dependencies
satellite-gtk have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install satellite-gtk package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
