How To Install xtermset on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xtermset on Debian 9.
What is xtermset
xtermset is:
xtermset allows you to change the characteristics, such as title and geometry, of an xterm window from the command line. Most options have the same names as those that you would give xterm at startup.
There are three methods to install xtermset 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 xtermset Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install xtermset using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install xtermset
Install xtermset Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install xtermset using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install xtermset
Install xtermset 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 xtermset using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install xtermset
How To Uninstall xtermset on Debian 9
To uninstall only the xtermset package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove xtermset
Uninstall xtermset And Its Dependencies
To uninstall xtermset and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove xtermset
Remove xtermset Configurations and Data
To remove xtermset configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge xtermset
Remove xtermset configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove xtermset configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xtermset
Dependencies
xtermset have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xtermset package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
