How To Install camera.app on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install camera.app on Debian 9. camera.app is GNUstep application for digital still cameras

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install camera.app on Debian 9.

What is camera.app

camera.app is:

Camera is a simple GNUstep application to download files from a digital camera. The files can be optionally deleted after download. During download, a thumbnail of the currently downloaded file is displayed.

There are three methods to install camera.app 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 camera.app Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install camera.app using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install camera.app

Install camera.app Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install camera.app using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install camera.app

Install camera.app 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 camera.app using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install camera.app

How To Uninstall camera.app on Debian 9

To uninstall only the camera.app package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove camera.app

Uninstall camera.app And Its Dependencies

To uninstall camera.app and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove camera.app

Remove camera.app Configurations and Data

To remove camera.app configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge camera.app

Remove camera.app configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove camera.app configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge camera.app

Dependencies

camera.app have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install camera.app package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.