How To Install libappindicator1 on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libappindicator1 on Debian 10.
What is libappindicator1
libappindicator1 is:
A library to allow applications to export a menu into the panel. Based on KSNI it also works in KDE and will fallback to generic Systray support if none of those are available.
This package contains shared libraries to be used by applications.
There are three methods to install libappindicator1 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 libappindicator1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libappindicator1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libappindicator1
Install libappindicator1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libappindicator1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libappindicator1
Install libappindicator1 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 libappindicator1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libappindicator1
How To Uninstall libappindicator1 on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libappindicator1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libappindicator1
Uninstall libappindicator1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libappindicator1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libappindicator1
Remove libappindicator1 Configurations and Data
To remove libappindicator1 configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libappindicator1
Remove libappindicator1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libappindicator1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libappindicator1
Dependencies
libappindicator1 have the following dependencies:
- libatk1.0-0
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libdbusmenu-glib4
- libdbusmenu-gtk4
- libfontconfig1
- libfreetype6
- libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk2.0-0
- libindicator7
- libpango-1.0-0
- libpangocairo-1.0-0
- libpangoft2-1.0-0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libappindicator1 package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.