How To Install eiskaltdcpp on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install eiskaltdcpp on Debian 10.
What is eiskaltdcpp
eiskaltdcpp is:
This package installs the most popular and recommended combination of EiskaltDC++ related packages.
EiskaltDC++ is a cross-platform program that uses the Direct Connect and ADC protocols. It is compatible with DC++, FlylinkDC++, LinuxDC++ and other DC clients. EiskaltDC++ also interoperates with all common DC hub software.
There are three methods to install eiskaltdcpp on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install eiskaltdcpp Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install eiskaltdcpp using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install eiskaltdcpp
Install eiskaltdcpp Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install eiskaltdcpp using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install eiskaltdcpp
Install eiskaltdcpp 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 eiskaltdcpp using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install eiskaltdcpp
How To Uninstall eiskaltdcpp on Debian 10
To uninstall only the eiskaltdcpp package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove eiskaltdcpp
Uninstall eiskaltdcpp And Its Dependencies
To uninstall eiskaltdcpp and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove eiskaltdcpp
Remove eiskaltdcpp Configurations and Data
To remove eiskaltdcpp configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge eiskaltdcpp
Remove eiskaltdcpp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove eiskaltdcpp configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge eiskaltdcpp
Dependencies
eiskaltdcpp have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install eiskaltdcpp package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
