How To Install gtranslator on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gtranslator on Debian 11.
What is gtranslator
gtranslator is:
GNOME Translation Editor is a po file editor which makes translating gettext applications as easy as possible, even for people with no translation experience.
It supports the usage of translation memories, syntax highlighting, spell checking, undoing of insertions and deletions, and general integration with the GNOME Desktop.
There are three methods to install gtranslator on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gtranslator Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gtranslator using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gtranslator
Install gtranslator Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gtranslator using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gtranslator
Install gtranslator 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 gtranslator using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gtranslator
How To Uninstall gtranslator on Debian 11
To uninstall only the gtranslator package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gtranslator
Uninstall gtranslator And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gtranslator and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gtranslator
Remove gtranslator Configurations and Data
To remove gtranslator configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gtranslator
Remove gtranslator configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gtranslator configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gtranslator
Dependencies
gtranslator have the following dependencies:
- libatk1.0-0
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libdazzle-1.0-0
- libgda-5.0-4
- libgettextpo0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgspell-1-2
- libgtk-3-0
- libgtksourceview-4-0
- libjson-glib-1.0-0
- libpango-1.0-0
- libsoup2.4-1
- libxml2
- dconf-gsettings-backend
- gsettings-desktop-schemas
- iso-codes
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gtranslator package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
