How To Install gtk-4-tests on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gtk-4-tests on Debian 12.
What is gtk-4-tests
gtk-4-tests is:
GTK is a multi-platform toolkit for creating graphical user interfaces. Offering a complete set of widgets, GTK is suitable for projects ranging from small one-off tools to complete application suites.
This package contains installable test programs, primarily for use with autopkgtest.
There are three methods to install gtk-4-tests 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 gtk-4-tests Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gtk-4-tests using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gtk-4-tests
Install gtk-4-tests Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gtk-4-tests using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gtk-4-tests
Install gtk-4-tests 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 gtk-4-tests using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gtk-4-tests
How To Uninstall gtk-4-tests on Debian 12
To uninstall only the gtk-4-tests package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gtk-4-tests
Uninstall gtk-4-tests And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gtk-4-tests and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gtk-4-tests
Remove gtk-4-tests Configurations and Data
To remove gtk-4-tests configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gtk-4-tests
Remove gtk-4-tests configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gtk-4-tests configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gtk-4-tests
Dependencies
gtk-4-tests have the following dependencies:
- iso-codes
- librsvg2-common
- libc6
- libcairo-gobject2
- libcairo-script-interpreter2
- libcairo2
- libcloudproviders0
- libepoxy0
- libfontconfig1
- libfribidi0
- libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgraphene-1.0-0
- libgtk-4-1
- libharfbuzz0b
- libjpeg62-turbo
- libpango-1.0-0
- libpangocairo-1.0-0
- libpangoft2-1.0-0
- libpng16-16
- libtiff6
- libwayland-client0
- libwayland-egl1
- libx11-6
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gtk-4-tests package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
