How To Install gnome-terminal-data on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-terminal-data on Debian 11. gnome-terminal-data is Data files for the GNOME terminal emulator

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-terminal-data on Debian 11.

What is gnome-terminal-data

gnome-terminal-data is:

GNOME Terminal is a terminal emulation application that you can use to perform the following actions:

  • Access a UNIX shell in the GNOME environment.
  • Run any application that is designed to run on VT102, VT220, and xterm terminals.

This package contains data, help files and localization settings for gnome-terminal, the GNOME terminal emulator application.

There are three methods to install gnome-terminal-data on Debian 11. 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-terminal-data 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-terminal-data using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gnome-terminal-data

Install gnome-terminal-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gnome-terminal-data using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gnome-terminal-data

Install gnome-terminal-data 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-terminal-data using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gnome-terminal-data

How To Uninstall gnome-terminal-data on Debian 11

To uninstall only the gnome-terminal-data package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gnome-terminal-data

Uninstall gnome-terminal-data And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gnome-terminal-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-terminal-data

Remove gnome-terminal-data Configurations and Data

To remove gnome-terminal-data configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-terminal-data

Remove gnome-terminal-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gnome-terminal-data configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-terminal-data

Dependencies

gnome-terminal-data have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-terminal-data package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.