How To Install libatk1.0-data on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libatk1.0-data on Debian 9. libatk1.0-data is Common files for the ATK accessibility toolkit

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libatk1.0-data on Debian 9.

What is libatk1.0-data

libatk1.0-data is:

ATK is a toolkit providing accessibility interfaces for applications or other toolkits. By implementing these interfaces, those other toolkits or applications can be used with tools such as screen readers, magnifiers, and other alternative input devices.

This contains the common files which the runtime libraries need.

There are three methods to install libatk1.0-data on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libatk1.0-data Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libatk1.0-data using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libatk1.0-data

Install libatk1.0-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libatk1.0-data using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libatk1.0-data

Install libatk1.0-data 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 libatk1.0-data using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libatk1.0-data

How To Uninstall libatk1.0-data on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libatk1.0-data package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libatk1.0-data

Uninstall libatk1.0-data And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libatk1.0-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libatk1.0-data

Remove libatk1.0-data Configurations and Data

To remove libatk1.0-data configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libatk1.0-data

Remove libatk1.0-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libatk1.0-data configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libatk1.0-data

Dependencies

libatk1.0-data have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libatk1.0-data package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.