How To Install gnome-usage on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-usage on Debian 12.
What is gnome-usage
gnome-usage is:
Usage is an application for GNOME that allows monitoring of system resources such as memory, CPU, and disk space.
There are three methods to install gnome-usage 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-usage 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-usage using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gnome-usage
Install gnome-usage Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-usage using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gnome-usage
Install gnome-usage 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-usage using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gnome-usage
How To Uninstall gnome-usage on Debian 12
To uninstall only the gnome-usage package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gnome-usage
Uninstall gnome-usage And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gnome-usage and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-usage
Remove gnome-usage Configurations and Data
To remove gnome-usage configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-usage
Remove gnome-usage configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gnome-usage configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-usage
Dependencies
gnome-usage have the following dependencies:
- dconf-gsettings-backend
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libdazzle-1.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk-3-0
- libgtop-2.0-11
- libhandy-1-0
- libpango-1.0-0
- libtracker-sparql-3.0-0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-usage package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.