How To Install gperiodic on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gperiodic
on Debian 9.
What is gperiodic
gperiodic is:
GPeriodic is a small X/GTK+-based program which allows you to browse through a periodic table of chemical elements, and view somewhat detailed information on each of the elements. 118 elements are currently listed.
There are three methods to install gperiodic
on Debian 9. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gperiodic Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gperiodic
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gperiodic
Install gperiodic Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gperiodic
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gperiodic
Install gperiodic 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 gperiodic
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gperiodic
How To Uninstall gperiodic on Debian 9
To uninstall only the gperiodic
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gperiodic
Uninstall gperiodic And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gperiodic
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gperiodic
Remove gperiodic Configurations and Data
To remove gperiodic
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gperiodic
Remove gperiodic configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gperiodic
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gperiodic
Dependencies
gperiodic have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gperiodic
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.