How To Install geocode-glib-common on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install geocode-glib-common on Debian 12.
What is geocode-glib-common
geocode-glib-common is:
Geocode-glib allows you to do geocoding (going from a place name, to a longitude/latitude pair) and reverse geocoding (finding a place name from coordinates) using the Nominatim service.
This package contains the icons for the geocode-glib library.
There are three methods to install geocode-glib-common 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 geocode-glib-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install geocode-glib-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install geocode-glib-common
Install geocode-glib-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install geocode-glib-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install geocode-glib-common
Install geocode-glib-common 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 geocode-glib-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install geocode-glib-common
How To Uninstall geocode-glib-common on Debian 12
To uninstall only the geocode-glib-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove geocode-glib-common
Uninstall geocode-glib-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall geocode-glib-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove geocode-glib-common
Remove geocode-glib-common Configurations and Data
To remove geocode-glib-common configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge geocode-glib-common
Remove geocode-glib-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove geocode-glib-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge geocode-glib-common
Dependencies
geocode-glib-common have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install geocode-glib-common package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
