How To Install libcaribou-common on Debian 10

Learn how to install libcaribou-common on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libcaribou-common is Configurable on screen keyboard with scanning mode - common files

Introduction

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

What is libcaribou-common

libcaribou-common is:

An input assistive technology intended for switch and pointer users.

This package contains support files for libcaribou

There are three methods to install libcaribou-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 libcaribou-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 libcaribou-common using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcaribou-common

Install libcaribou-common Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libcaribou-common

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

sudo aptitude -y install libcaribou-common

How To Uninstall libcaribou-common on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove libcaribou-common

Uninstall libcaribou-common And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcaribou-common

Remove libcaribou-common Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libcaribou-common

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

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

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

Dependencies

libcaribou-common have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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