How To Install cairo-dock-cairo-penguin-plug-in on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cairo-dock-cairo-penguin-plug-in on Debian 9.
What is cairo-dock-cairo-penguin-plug-in
cairo-dock-cairo-penguin-plug-in is:
A collection of official plug-ins and applets for cairo-dock.
This plug-in adds a lively Penguin in your dock. Tux images are taken from Pingus, some other characters are available or can be added easily.
There are three methods to install cairo-dock-cairo-penguin-plug-in on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install cairo-dock-cairo-penguin-plug-in Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install cairo-dock-cairo-penguin-plug-in using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cairo-dock-cairo-penguin-plug-in
Install cairo-dock-cairo-penguin-plug-in Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cairo-dock-cairo-penguin-plug-in using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cairo-dock-cairo-penguin-plug-in
Install cairo-dock-cairo-penguin-plug-in 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 cairo-dock-cairo-penguin-plug-in using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cairo-dock-cairo-penguin-plug-in
How To Uninstall cairo-dock-cairo-penguin-plug-in on Debian 9
To uninstall only the cairo-dock-cairo-penguin-plug-in package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cairo-dock-cairo-penguin-plug-in
Uninstall cairo-dock-cairo-penguin-plug-in And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cairo-dock-cairo-penguin-plug-in and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cairo-dock-cairo-penguin-plug-in
Remove cairo-dock-cairo-penguin-plug-in Configurations and Data
To remove cairo-dock-cairo-penguin-plug-in configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cairo-dock-cairo-penguin-plug-in
Remove cairo-dock-cairo-penguin-plug-in configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cairo-dock-cairo-penguin-plug-in configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cairo-dock-cairo-penguin-plug-in
Dependencies
cairo-dock-cairo-penguin-plug-in have the following dependencies:
- libatk1.0-0
- libc6
- libcairo-gobject2
- libcairo2
- libcurl3-gnutls
- libdbus-1-3
- libdbus-glib-1-2
- libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0
- libgl1-mesa-glx
- libglib2.0-0
- libglu1-mesa
- libgtk-3-0
- libpango-1.0-0
- libpangocairo-1.0-0
- librsvg2-2
- libwayland-client0
- libx11-6
- libxcomposite1
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cairo-dock-cairo-penguin-plug-in package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.