How To Install cinnamon-desktop-data on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cinnamon-desktop-data on Debian 10.
What is cinnamon-desktop-data
cinnamon-desktop-data is:
This package includes files that are shared between several Cinnamon apps (i18n files and configuration schemas).
There are three methods to install cinnamon-desktop-data on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install cinnamon-desktop-data Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install cinnamon-desktop-data using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cinnamon-desktop-data
Install cinnamon-desktop-data Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cinnamon-desktop-data using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cinnamon-desktop-data
Install cinnamon-desktop-data 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 cinnamon-desktop-data using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cinnamon-desktop-data
How To Uninstall cinnamon-desktop-data on Debian 10
To uninstall only the cinnamon-desktop-data package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cinnamon-desktop-data
Uninstall cinnamon-desktop-data And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cinnamon-desktop-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cinnamon-desktop-data
Remove cinnamon-desktop-data Configurations and Data
To remove cinnamon-desktop-data configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cinnamon-desktop-data
Remove cinnamon-desktop-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cinnamon-desktop-data configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cinnamon-desktop-data
Dependencies
cinnamon-desktop-data have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cinnamon-desktop-data package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.