How To Install libdecor-0-plugin-1-cairo on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdecor-0-plugin-1-cairo on Debian 12.
What is libdecor-0-plugin-1-cairo
libdecor-0-plugin-1-cairo is:
libdecor is a library that can help Wayland clients draw window decorations for them. It aims to provide multiple backends that implements the decoration drawing.
This package contains a backend that draws window decorations using Cairo.
There are three methods to install libdecor-0-plugin-1-cairo 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 libdecor-0-plugin-1-cairo Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libdecor-0-plugin-1-cairo using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libdecor-0-plugin-1-cairo
Install libdecor-0-plugin-1-cairo Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libdecor-0-plugin-1-cairo using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libdecor-0-plugin-1-cairo
Install libdecor-0-plugin-1-cairo 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 libdecor-0-plugin-1-cairo using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libdecor-0-plugin-1-cairo
How To Uninstall libdecor-0-plugin-1-cairo on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libdecor-0-plugin-1-cairo package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libdecor-0-plugin-1-cairo
Uninstall libdecor-0-plugin-1-cairo And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libdecor-0-plugin-1-cairo and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdecor-0-plugin-1-cairo
Remove libdecor-0-plugin-1-cairo Configurations and Data
To remove libdecor-0-plugin-1-cairo configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libdecor-0-plugin-1-cairo
Remove libdecor-0-plugin-1-cairo configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libdecor-0-plugin-1-cairo configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdecor-0-plugin-1-cairo
Dependencies
libdecor-0-plugin-1-cairo have the following dependencies:
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libdbus-1-3
- libdecor-0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libpango-1.0-0
- libpangocairo-1.0-0
- libwayland-client0
- libwayland-cursor0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdecor-0-plugin-1-cairo package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.