How To Install gworkspace-common on Debian 10

Learn how to install gworkspace-common on Debian 10 with this tutorial. gworkspace-common is GNUstep Workspace Manager - common files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gworkspace-common on Debian 10.

What is gworkspace-common

gworkspace-common is:

GWorkspace is the official GNUstep workspace manager.

This package contains the architecture-independent files; it is not useful on its own.

There are three methods to install gworkspace-common on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install gworkspace-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 gworkspace-common using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gworkspace-common

Install gworkspace-common Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gworkspace-common

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

sudo aptitude -y install gworkspace-common

How To Uninstall gworkspace-common on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove gworkspace-common

Uninstall gworkspace-common And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gworkspace-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gworkspace-common

Remove gworkspace-common Configurations and Data

To remove gworkspace-common configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gworkspace-common

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

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

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

Dependencies

gworkspace-common have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gworkspace-common package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.