How To Install thunar-dbg on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install thunar-dbg on Debian 9. thunar-dbg is debugging information for thunar

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install thunar-dbg on Debian 9.

What is thunar-dbg

thunar-dbg is:

This package contains debugging symbols for thunar and libthunarx, the file manager and file management libraries for Xfce desktop environment.

There are three methods to install thunar-dbg on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install thunar-dbg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install thunar-dbg

Install thunar-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install thunar-dbg

Install thunar-dbg 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 thunar-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install thunar-dbg

How To Uninstall thunar-dbg on Debian 9

To uninstall only the thunar-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove thunar-dbg

Uninstall thunar-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall thunar-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove thunar-dbg

Remove thunar-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove thunar-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge thunar-dbg

Remove thunar-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge thunar-dbg

Dependencies

thunar-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install thunar-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.