How To Install kgx on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kgx on Debian 11.
What is kgx
kgx is:
Kings Cross is a simple terminal emulator for GNOME that adjusts nicely to small screen sizes and touch usage.
There are three methods to install kgx 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 kgx Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install kgx using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install kgx
Install kgx Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install kgx using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install kgx
Install kgx 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 kgx using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install kgx
How To Uninstall kgx on Debian 11
To uninstall only the kgx package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove kgx
Uninstall kgx And Its Dependencies
To uninstall kgx and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove kgx
Remove kgx Configurations and Data
To remove kgx configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge kgx
Remove kgx configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove kgx configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kgx
Dependencies
kgx have the following dependencies:
- dconf-gsettings-backend
- libc6
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk-3-0
- libgtop-2.0-11
- libhandy-0.0-0
- libpango-1.0-0
- libvte-2.91-0
- gsettings-desktop-schemas
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kgx package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.