How To Install gnome-network-displays on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-network-displays on Debian 12.
What is gnome-network-displays
gnome-network-displays is:
This application allows you to stream your display and audio to other devices via Wi-Fi (aka miracast).
Note: wpasupplicant is required, iwd won’t work.
There are three methods to install gnome-network-displays 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-network-displays 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-network-displays using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gnome-network-displays
Install gnome-network-displays Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-network-displays using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gnome-network-displays
Install gnome-network-displays 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-network-displays using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gnome-network-displays
How To Uninstall gnome-network-displays on Debian 12
To uninstall only the gnome-network-displays package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gnome-network-displays
Uninstall gnome-network-displays And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gnome-network-displays and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-network-displays
Remove gnome-network-displays Configurations and Data
To remove gnome-network-displays configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-network-displays
Remove gnome-network-displays configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gnome-network-displays configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-network-displays
Dependencies
gnome-network-displays have the following dependencies:
- dconf-gsettings-backend
- libc6
- libglib2.0-0
- libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-0
- libgstreamer1.0-0
- libgstrtspserver-1.0-0
- libgtk-3-0
- libnm0
- libpulse-mainloop-glib0
- libpulse0
- network-manager
- wpasupplicant
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-network-displays package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.