How To Install gnome-feeds on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-feeds on Debian 12.
What is gnome-feeds
gnome-feeds is:
GNOME Feeds (gfeeds) is an RSS/Atom feed reader with an adaptative UI. It is a Python3 GTK based application with a small screen compatible graphical user interface. It supports importing OPML files.
There are three methods to install gnome-feeds 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 gnome-feeds Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-feeds using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gnome-feeds
Install gnome-feeds Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-feeds using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gnome-feeds
Install gnome-feeds 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 gnome-feeds using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gnome-feeds
How To Uninstall gnome-feeds on Debian 12
To uninstall only the gnome-feeds package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gnome-feeds
Uninstall gnome-feeds And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gnome-feeds and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-feeds
Remove gnome-feeds Configurations and Data
To remove gnome-feeds configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-feeds
Remove gnome-feeds configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gnome-feeds configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-feeds
Dependencies
gnome-feeds have the following dependencies:
- gir1.2-handy-1
- gir1.2-webkit2-4.1
- python3-arrow
- python3-bs4
- python3-feedparser
- python3-gi
- python3-html5lib
- python3-listparser
- python3-lxml
- python3-pil
- python3-pygments
- python3-readability
- python3-requests
- python3-tz
- xdg-utils
- dconf-gsettings-backend
- python3
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-feeds package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
