How To Install cookietool on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cookietool on Debian 12.
What is cookietool
cookietool is:
The ‘‘cookietool’’ itself eliminates duplicate entries, sorts cookies alphabetically or by size if you wish. The ‘‘cdbsplit’’ tool extracts parts of the database to a separate file, by keyword, by size, by number, or as groups of ‘similar’ cookies.
There are three methods to install cookietool 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 cookietool Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install cookietool using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cookietool
Install cookietool Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cookietool using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cookietool
Install cookietool 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 cookietool using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cookietool
How To Uninstall cookietool on Debian 12
To uninstall only the cookietool package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cookietool
Uninstall cookietool And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cookietool and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cookietool
Remove cookietool Configurations and Data
To remove cookietool configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cookietool
Remove cookietool configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cookietool configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cookietool
Dependencies
cookietool have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cookietool package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.