How To Install electronics-gadgets on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install electronics-gadgets on Debian 11. electronics-gadgets is Debian packages for interacting with gadgets

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install electronics-gadgets on Debian 11.

What is electronics-gadgets

electronics-gadgets is:

This metapackage will install Debian packages for interacting with various gadgets.

There are three methods to install electronics-gadgets on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install electronics-gadgets Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install electronics-gadgets using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install electronics-gadgets

Install electronics-gadgets Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install electronics-gadgets using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install electronics-gadgets

Install electronics-gadgets 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 electronics-gadgets using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install electronics-gadgets

How To Uninstall electronics-gadgets on Debian 11

To uninstall only the electronics-gadgets package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove electronics-gadgets

Uninstall electronics-gadgets And Its Dependencies

To uninstall electronics-gadgets and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove electronics-gadgets

Remove electronics-gadgets Configurations and Data

To remove electronics-gadgets configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge electronics-gadgets

Remove electronics-gadgets configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove electronics-gadgets configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge electronics-gadgets

Dependencies

electronics-gadgets have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install electronics-gadgets package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.