How To Install glare-common on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install glare-common on Debian 9.
What is glare-common
glare-common is:
Glare (from GLare Artifact REpository) is a service that provides access to a unified catalog of structured meta-information as well as related binary data (these structures are also called ‘artifacts’).
This package contains common files for Glare.
There are three methods to install glare-common 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 glare-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 glare-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install glare-common
Install glare-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install glare-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install glare-common
Install glare-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 glare-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install glare-common
How To Uninstall glare-common on Debian 9
To uninstall only the glare-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove glare-common
Uninstall glare-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall glare-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove glare-common
Remove glare-common Configurations and Data
To remove glare-common configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge glare-common
Remove glare-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove glare-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge glare-common
Dependencies
glare-common have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install glare-common package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.