How To Install gnome-shell-extension-kimpanel on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-shell-extension-kimpanel on Debian 10.
What is gnome-shell-extension-kimpanel
gnome-shell-extension-kimpanel is:
Kimpanel extension acts as a KDE Kimpanel protocol implementation under GNOME to provide a unified frontend look for fcitx input method on GNOME shell.
It provides a native pop-up window for input method word listing and a user-friendly tray-like icon for user to interact with fcitx.
There are three methods to install gnome-shell-extension-kimpanel 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-shell-extension-kimpanel 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-shell-extension-kimpanel using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gnome-shell-extension-kimpanel
Install gnome-shell-extension-kimpanel Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-shell-extension-kimpanel using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gnome-shell-extension-kimpanel
Install gnome-shell-extension-kimpanel 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-shell-extension-kimpanel using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gnome-shell-extension-kimpanel
How To Uninstall gnome-shell-extension-kimpanel on Debian 10
To uninstall only the gnome-shell-extension-kimpanel package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gnome-shell-extension-kimpanel
Uninstall gnome-shell-extension-kimpanel And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gnome-shell-extension-kimpanel and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-shell-extension-kimpanel
Remove gnome-shell-extension-kimpanel Configurations and Data
To remove gnome-shell-extension-kimpanel configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-shell-extension-kimpanel
Remove gnome-shell-extension-kimpanel configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gnome-shell-extension-kimpanel configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-shell-extension-kimpanel
Dependencies
gnome-shell-extension-kimpanel have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-shell-extension-kimpanel package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.