How To Install feedbackd on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install feedbackd on Debian 12.
What is feedbackd
feedbackd is:
Feedbackd is a DBus activated daemon that provides haptic/ visual/audio feedback based on events.
This package contains the daemon.
There are three methods to install feedbackd 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 feedbackd Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install feedbackd using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install feedbackd
Install feedbackd Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install feedbackd using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install feedbackd
Install feedbackd 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 feedbackd using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install feedbackd
How To Uninstall feedbackd on Debian 12
To uninstall only the feedbackd package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove feedbackd
Uninstall feedbackd And Its Dependencies
To uninstall feedbackd and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove feedbackd
Remove feedbackd Configurations and Data
To remove feedbackd configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge feedbackd
Remove feedbackd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove feedbackd configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge feedbackd
Dependencies
feedbackd have the following dependencies:
- libc6
- libfeedback-0.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgsound0
- libgudev-1.0-0
- libjson-glib-1.0-0
- feedbackd-common
- sound-theme-freedesktop
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install feedbackd package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.