How To Install gamine on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gamine on Debian 10.
What is gamine
gamine is:
Gamine is a game designed for 2 years old children who are not able to use a keyboard.
The child uses the mouse to draw coloured dots and lines on the screen.
There are three methods to install gamine 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 gamine Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gamine using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gamine
Install gamine Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gamine using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gamine
Install gamine 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 gamine using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gamine
How To Uninstall gamine on Debian 10
To uninstall only the gamine package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gamine
Uninstall gamine And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gamine and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gamine
Remove gamine Configurations and Data
To remove gamine configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gamine
Remove gamine configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gamine configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gamine
Dependencies
gamine have the following dependencies:
- gamine-data
- gstreamer1.0-plugins-good
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgstreamer1.0-0
- libgtk-3-0
- libpango-1.0-0
- libpangocairo-1.0-0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gamine package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
