How To Install zeroinstall-injector on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install zeroinstall-injector on Debian 9. zeroinstall-injector is transitional package for 0install

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install zeroinstall-injector on Debian 9.

What is zeroinstall-injector

zeroinstall-injector is:

This is a transitional package for 0install, and can be safely removed after the installation is complete.

Note: If you have a headless system, install just the 0install-core package to avoid pulling in any GUI dependencies.

There are three methods to install zeroinstall-injector 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 zeroinstall-injector Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install zeroinstall-injector using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install zeroinstall-injector

Install zeroinstall-injector Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install zeroinstall-injector using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install zeroinstall-injector

Install zeroinstall-injector 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 zeroinstall-injector using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install zeroinstall-injector

How To Uninstall zeroinstall-injector on Debian 9

To uninstall only the zeroinstall-injector package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove zeroinstall-injector

Uninstall zeroinstall-injector And Its Dependencies

To uninstall zeroinstall-injector and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove zeroinstall-injector

Remove zeroinstall-injector Configurations and Data

To remove zeroinstall-injector configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge zeroinstall-injector

Remove zeroinstall-injector configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove zeroinstall-injector configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge zeroinstall-injector

Dependencies

zeroinstall-injector have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install zeroinstall-injector package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.