How To Install libcjs0 on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcjs0 on Debian 12.
What is libcjs0
libcjs0 is:
Makes it possible for applications to use all of Cinnamon’s platform libraries using the Javascript language. It’s mainly based on the Mozilla javascript engine and the GObject introspection framework.
This package is the frozen version of gjs that the cinnamon desktop currently uses.
This package contains the shared library, used by cjs itself, and cinnamon.
There are three methods to install libcjs0 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 libcjs0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libcjs0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcjs0
Install libcjs0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcjs0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcjs0
Install libcjs0 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 libcjs0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcjs0
How To Uninstall libcjs0 on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libcjs0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcjs0
Uninstall libcjs0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcjs0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcjs0
Remove libcjs0 Configurations and Data
To remove libcjs0 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcjs0
Remove libcjs0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcjs0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcjs0
Dependencies
libcjs0 have the following dependencies:
- libc6
- libcairo-gobject2
- libcairo2
- libffi8
- libgcc-s1
- libgirepository-1.0-1
- libgirepository-1.0-1-with-libffi8
- libglib2.0-0
- libmozjs-78-0
- libreadline8
- libstdc++6
- libx11-6
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcjs0 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
