How To Install libefreet1a on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install libefreet1a on Debian 11. libefreet1a is EFL freedesktop.org spec implementations

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libefreet1a on Debian 11.

What is libefreet1a

libefreet1a is:

Efreet is a library designed to help apps work several of the Freedesktop.org standards regarding Icons, Desktop files and Menus. To that end it implements the following specifications:

  • XDG Base Directory Specification
  • Icon Theme Specification
  • Desktop Entry Specification
  • Desktop Menu Specification
  • FDO URI Specification
  • Shared Mime Info Specification
  • Trash Specification

This is part of the Enlightenment Foundation Libraries (EFL).

There are three methods to install libefreet1a on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libefreet1a Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libefreet1a using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libefreet1a

Install libefreet1a Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libefreet1a using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libefreet1a

Install libefreet1a 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 libefreet1a using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libefreet1a

How To Uninstall libefreet1a on Debian 11

To uninstall only the libefreet1a package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libefreet1a

Uninstall libefreet1a And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libefreet1a and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libefreet1a

Remove libefreet1a Configurations and Data

To remove libefreet1a configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libefreet1a

Remove libefreet1a configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libefreet1a configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libefreet1a

Dependencies

libefreet1a have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libefreet1a package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.