How To Install gcr on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gcr
on Debian 10.
What is gcr
gcr is:
GCR is a library for crypto UI and related tasks.
This package contains the certificate viewer and prompter service.
There are three methods to install gcr
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 gcr Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gcr
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gcr
Install gcr Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gcr
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gcr
Install gcr 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 gcr
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gcr
How To Uninstall gcr on Debian 10
To uninstall only the gcr
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gcr
Uninstall gcr And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gcr
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gcr
Remove gcr Configurations and Data
To remove gcr
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gcr
Remove gcr configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gcr
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gcr
Dependencies
gcr have the following dependencies:
- dconf-gsettings-backend
- libc6
- libgcr-base-3-1
- libgcr-ui-3-1
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk-3-0
- default-dbus-session-bus
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gcr
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.