How To Install ibus-tests on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ibus-tests on Debian 12.
What is ibus-tests
ibus-tests is:
IBus is an Intelligent Input Bus. It is a new input framework for the Linux OS. It provides full featured and user friendly input method user interface. It also may help developers to develop input method easily.
This package contains test programs, designed to be run as part of a regression testsuite.
There are three methods to install ibus-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 ibus-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 ibus-tests using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ibus-tests
Install ibus-tests Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ibus-tests using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ibus-tests
Install ibus-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 ibus-tests using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ibus-tests
How To Uninstall ibus-tests on Debian 12
To uninstall only the ibus-tests package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ibus-tests
Uninstall ibus-tests And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ibus-tests and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ibus-tests
Remove ibus-tests Configurations and Data
To remove ibus-tests configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ibus-tests
Remove ibus-tests configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ibus-tests configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ibus-tests
Dependencies
ibus-tests have the following dependencies:
- libc6
- libdbus-1-3
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk-3-0
- libibus-1.0-5
- libx11-6
- libxtst6
- dbus-x11
- gnome-desktop-testing
- gnome-session
- gnome-shell
- ibus
- locales-all
- xvfb
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ibus-tests package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
