How To Install veyon-configurator on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install veyon-configurator on Debian 10.
What is veyon-configurator
veyon-configurator is:
Veyon is a software for computer monitoring and classroom management supporting Windows and Linux. It enables teachers to view and control computer labs and interact with students. Veyon is available in different languages and provides lots of useful features:
- see what's going on in computer labs in overview mode and take screenshots
- remote control computers to support and help users
- broadcast teacher's screen to students in realtime by using demo mode
(either in fullscreen or in a window)
- lock workstations for attracting attention to teacher
- send text messages to students
- powering on/off and rebooting computers remote
- remote logoff and remote execution of arbitrary commands/scripts
- home schooling - Veyon's network technology is not restricted to a subnet
and therefore students at home can join lessons via VPN connections just
by installing the Veyon service
Veyon is the continuation of iTALC.
This package contains a graphical configuration manager for Veyon.
There are three methods to install veyon-configurator 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 veyon-configurator Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install veyon-configurator using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install veyon-configurator
Install veyon-configurator Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install veyon-configurator using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install veyon-configurator
Install veyon-configurator 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 veyon-configurator using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install veyon-configurator
How To Uninstall veyon-configurator on Debian 10
To uninstall only the veyon-configurator package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove veyon-configurator
Uninstall veyon-configurator And Its Dependencies
To uninstall veyon-configurator and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove veyon-configurator
Remove veyon-configurator Configurations and Data
To remove veyon-configurator configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge veyon-configurator
Remove veyon-configurator configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove veyon-configurator configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge veyon-configurator
Dependencies
veyon-configurator have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install veyon-configurator package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
