How To Install x2goplugin-provider on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install x2goplugin-provider on Debian 9.
What is x2goplugin-provider
x2goplugin-provider is:
X2Go is a serverbased computing environment with - session resuming - low bandwidth support - session brokerage support - client-side mass storage mounting support - client-side printing support - audio support - authentication by smartcard and USB stick
This package provides an example configuration for providing the X2Go Plugin via an Apache webserver.
There are three methods to install x2goplugin-provider 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 x2goplugin-provider Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install x2goplugin-provider using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install x2goplugin-provider
Install x2goplugin-provider Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install x2goplugin-provider using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install x2goplugin-provider
Install x2goplugin-provider 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 x2goplugin-provider using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install x2goplugin-provider
How To Uninstall x2goplugin-provider on Debian 9
To uninstall only the x2goplugin-provider package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove x2goplugin-provider
Uninstall x2goplugin-provider And Its Dependencies
To uninstall x2goplugin-provider and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove x2goplugin-provider
Remove x2goplugin-provider Configurations and Data
To remove x2goplugin-provider configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge x2goplugin-provider
Remove x2goplugin-provider configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove x2goplugin-provider configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge x2goplugin-provider
Dependencies
x2goplugin-provider have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install x2goplugin-provider package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
