How To Install libecore-input1 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libecore-input1 on Debian 9.
What is libecore-input1
libecore-input1 is:
This is the core event abstraction layer and X abstraction layer that makes doing selections, Xdnd, general X stuff, and event loops, timeouts and idle handlers fast, optimized, and convenient. It’s a separate library so anyone can make use of the work put into Ecore to make this job easy for applications.
This package contains the Ecore input module.
There are three methods to install libecore-input1 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 libecore-input1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libecore-input1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libecore-input1
Install libecore-input1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libecore-input1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libecore-input1
Install libecore-input1 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 libecore-input1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libecore-input1
How To Uninstall libecore-input1 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libecore-input1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libecore-input1
Uninstall libecore-input1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libecore-input1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libecore-input1
Remove libecore-input1 Configurations and Data
To remove libecore-input1 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libecore-input1
Remove libecore-input1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libecore-input1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libecore-input1
Dependencies
libecore-input1 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libecore-input1 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.