How To Install fcitx-libs-gclient on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx-libs-gclient on Debian 9.
What is fcitx-libs-gclient
fcitx-libs-gclient is:
This is a transitional dummy package. It can safely be removed.
There are three methods to install fcitx-libs-gclient 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 fcitx-libs-gclient Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install fcitx-libs-gclient using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fcitx-libs-gclient
Install fcitx-libs-gclient Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fcitx-libs-gclient using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fcitx-libs-gclient
Install fcitx-libs-gclient 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 fcitx-libs-gclient using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fcitx-libs-gclient
How To Uninstall fcitx-libs-gclient on Debian 9
To uninstall only the fcitx-libs-gclient package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fcitx-libs-gclient
Uninstall fcitx-libs-gclient And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fcitx-libs-gclient and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fcitx-libs-gclient
Remove fcitx-libs-gclient Configurations and Data
To remove fcitx-libs-gclient configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fcitx-libs-gclient
Remove fcitx-libs-gclient configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fcitx-libs-gclient configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fcitx-libs-gclient
Dependencies
fcitx-libs-gclient have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx-libs-gclient package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.