How To Install libexo-helpers on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libexo-helpers on Debian 9.
What is libexo-helpers
libexo-helpers is:
This package contains the helper files in use by exo library for its preferred applications framework.
There are three methods to install libexo-helpers 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 libexo-helpers Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libexo-helpers using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libexo-helpers
Install libexo-helpers Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libexo-helpers using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libexo-helpers
Install libexo-helpers 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 libexo-helpers using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libexo-helpers
How To Uninstall libexo-helpers on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libexo-helpers package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libexo-helpers
Uninstall libexo-helpers And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libexo-helpers and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libexo-helpers
Remove libexo-helpers Configurations and Data
To remove libexo-helpers configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libexo-helpers
Remove libexo-helpers configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libexo-helpers configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libexo-helpers
Dependencies
libexo-helpers have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libexo-helpers package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.