How To Install gedit-plugin-zeitgeist on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gedit-plugin-zeitgeist on Debian 10.
What is gedit-plugin-zeitgeist
gedit-plugin-zeitgeist is:
gedit-plugins contain a set of plugins for gedit, GNOME’s text editor.
This plugin records user activity to give easy access to recently-used and frequently-used files.
There are three methods to install gedit-plugin-zeitgeist 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 gedit-plugin-zeitgeist Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gedit-plugin-zeitgeist using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gedit-plugin-zeitgeist
Install gedit-plugin-zeitgeist Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gedit-plugin-zeitgeist using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gedit-plugin-zeitgeist
Install gedit-plugin-zeitgeist 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 gedit-plugin-zeitgeist using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gedit-plugin-zeitgeist
How To Uninstall gedit-plugin-zeitgeist on Debian 10
To uninstall only the gedit-plugin-zeitgeist package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gedit-plugin-zeitgeist
Uninstall gedit-plugin-zeitgeist And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gedit-plugin-zeitgeist and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gedit-plugin-zeitgeist
Remove gedit-plugin-zeitgeist Configurations and Data
To remove gedit-plugin-zeitgeist configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gedit-plugin-zeitgeist
Remove gedit-plugin-zeitgeist configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gedit-plugin-zeitgeist configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gedit-plugin-zeitgeist
Dependencies
gedit-plugin-zeitgeist have the following dependencies:
- libatk1.0-0
- libc6
- libcairo-gobject2
- libcairo2
- libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0
- libgirepository-1.0-1
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk-3-0
- libgtksourceview-3.0-1
- libpango-1.0-0
- libpangocairo-1.0-0
- libpeas-1.0-0
- libzeitgeist-2.0-0
- gedit
- gedit-plugins-common
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gedit-plugin-zeitgeist package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.