How To Install gnome-nettool on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-nettool
on Debian 10.
What is gnome-nettool
gnome-nettool is:
GNOME Nettool is a network information tool which provides user interfaces for some of the most common command line network tools including: * ifconfig * ping * netstat * traceroute * port scanning * DNS lookup * finger * whois
There are three methods to install gnome-nettool
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 gnome-nettool 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-nettool
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gnome-nettool
Install gnome-nettool Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-nettool
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gnome-nettool
Install gnome-nettool 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-nettool
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gnome-nettool
How To Uninstall gnome-nettool on Debian 10
To uninstall only the gnome-nettool
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gnome-nettool
Uninstall gnome-nettool And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gnome-nettool
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-nettool
Remove gnome-nettool Configurations and Data
To remove gnome-nettool
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-nettool
Remove gnome-nettool configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gnome-nettool
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-nettool
Dependencies
gnome-nettool have the following dependencies:
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk-3-0
- libgtop-2.0-11
- libpango-1.0-0
- dconf-gsettings-backend
- dnsutils
- finger
- iputils-ping
- iputils-tracepath
- net-tools
- nmap
- whois
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-nettool
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.