How To Install gnome-paint on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-paint on Debian 10.
What is gnome-paint
gnome-paint is:
gnome-paint is a program inspired by MS Paint and designed for GNOME (and maybe other) desktop environment. It could be used to manipulate images in a very simple way. With a very friendly user interface, gnome-paint is easy to get started for new users.
There are three methods to install gnome-paint 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-paint 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-paint using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gnome-paint
Install gnome-paint Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-paint using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gnome-paint
Install gnome-paint 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-paint using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gnome-paint
How To Uninstall gnome-paint on Debian 10
To uninstall only the gnome-paint package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gnome-paint
Uninstall gnome-paint And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gnome-paint and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-paint
Remove gnome-paint Configurations and Data
To remove gnome-paint configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-paint
Remove gnome-paint configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gnome-paint configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-paint
Dependencies
gnome-paint have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-paint package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.