How To Install bumblebee-status on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install bumblebee-status on Debian 12.
What is bumblebee-status
bumblebee-status is:
bumblebee-status is a status line generator for the i3 window manager.
Focus is on:
- ease of use, sane defaults (no mandatory configuration file)
- easy creation of custom themes
- easy creation of custom modules
There are three methods to install bumblebee-status 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 bumblebee-status Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install bumblebee-status using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install bumblebee-status
Install bumblebee-status Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install bumblebee-status using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install bumblebee-status
Install bumblebee-status 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 bumblebee-status using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install bumblebee-status
How To Uninstall bumblebee-status on Debian 12
To uninstall only the bumblebee-status package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove bumblebee-status
Uninstall bumblebee-status And Its Dependencies
To uninstall bumblebee-status and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove bumblebee-status
Remove bumblebee-status Configurations and Data
To remove bumblebee-status configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge bumblebee-status
Remove bumblebee-status configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove bumblebee-status configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge bumblebee-status
Dependencies
bumblebee-status have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install bumblebee-status package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
