How To Install whyteboard on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install whyteboard on Debian 9.
What is whyteboard
whyteboard is:
Whyteboard is a free painting application for Linux, Windows and Mac. It is suited towards creating visual presentations and for overlaying PDF images with annotations.
There are three methods to install whyteboard 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 whyteboard Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install whyteboard using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install whyteboard
Install whyteboard Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install whyteboard using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install whyteboard
Install whyteboard 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 whyteboard using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install whyteboard
How To Uninstall whyteboard on Debian 9
To uninstall only the whyteboard package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove whyteboard
Uninstall whyteboard And Its Dependencies
To uninstall whyteboard and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove whyteboard
Remove whyteboard Configurations and Data
To remove whyteboard configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge whyteboard
Remove whyteboard configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove whyteboard configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge whyteboard
Dependencies
whyteboard have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install whyteboard package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
