How To Install ayatana-indicator-power on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ayatana-indicator-power on Debian 12.
What is ayatana-indicator-power
ayatana-indicator-power is:
This Ayatana Indicator displays current power management information and gives the user a way to access power management preferences.
The Ayatana Indicator provides a generic, multi-desktop-env aware approach of accessing power information and management features.
Ayatana Indicators are only available on desktop environments that provide a renderer for system indicators (such as MATE, Xfce, Lomiri, etc.).
There are three methods to install ayatana-indicator-power on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install ayatana-indicator-power Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ayatana-indicator-power using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ayatana-indicator-power
Install ayatana-indicator-power Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ayatana-indicator-power using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ayatana-indicator-power
Install ayatana-indicator-power 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 ayatana-indicator-power using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ayatana-indicator-power
How To Uninstall ayatana-indicator-power on Debian 12
To uninstall only the ayatana-indicator-power package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ayatana-indicator-power
Uninstall ayatana-indicator-power And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ayatana-indicator-power and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ayatana-indicator-power
Remove ayatana-indicator-power Configurations and Data
To remove ayatana-indicator-power configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ayatana-indicator-power
Remove ayatana-indicator-power configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ayatana-indicator-power configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ayatana-indicator-power
Dependencies
ayatana-indicator-power have the following dependencies:
- libayatana-common0
- libc6
- libglib2.0-0
- libnotify4
- dconf-gsettings-backend
- init-system-helpers
- ayatana-indicator-common
- upower
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ayatana-indicator-power package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.