How To Install yarssr on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install yarssr on Debian 9.
What is yarssr
yarssr is:
Yet Another RSS Reader is an RSS aggregator and reader that displays its results in the GNOME or KDE system tray (notification area). To view the contents of the feed just click the menu-item and it will launch in your favorite browser.
There are three methods to install yarssr 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 yarssr Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install yarssr using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install yarssr
Install yarssr Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install yarssr using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install yarssr
Install yarssr 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 yarssr using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install yarssr
How To Uninstall yarssr on Debian 9
To uninstall only the yarssr package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove yarssr
Uninstall yarssr And Its Dependencies
To uninstall yarssr and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove yarssr
Remove yarssr Configurations and Data
To remove yarssr configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge yarssr
Remove yarssr configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove yarssr configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge yarssr
Dependencies
yarssr have the following dependencies:
- perl
- libgtk2-perl
- libgtk2-gladexml-perl
- libgtk2-trayicon-perl
- libgnome2-vfs-perl
- libgnome2-perl
- libxml-rss-perl
- libgnomevfs2-extra
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install yarssr package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
