How To Install gnumeric-common on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnumeric-common on Debian 11. gnumeric-common is spreadsheet application for GNOME - common files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnumeric-common on Debian 11.

What is gnumeric-common

gnumeric-common is:

Gnumeric is a spreadsheet application that interoperates well with other spreadsheets. It comes with plugins that enable it to deal with commonly used spreadsheet file formats.

This package contains architecture-independent data files needed by gnumeric.

There are three methods to install gnumeric-common 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 gnumeric-common Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install gnumeric-common using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gnumeric-common

Install gnumeric-common Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gnumeric-common using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gnumeric-common

Install gnumeric-common 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 gnumeric-common using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gnumeric-common

How To Uninstall gnumeric-common on Debian 11

To uninstall only the gnumeric-common package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gnumeric-common

Uninstall gnumeric-common And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnumeric-common

Remove gnumeric-common Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge gnumeric-common

Remove gnumeric-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnumeric-common

Dependencies

gnumeric-common have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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