How To Install libgdk3.0-cil on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgdk3.0-cil on Debian 11. libgdk3.0-cil is CLI binding for GDK 3

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgdk3.0-cil on Debian 11.

What is libgdk3.0-cil

libgdk3.0-cil is:

This package provides the gdk-sharp assembly that allows CLI (.NET) programs to use the GDK 3 library.

GTK# 3.0 is a CLI (.NET) language binding for the GTK+ 3.0 toolkit and related libraries.

There are three methods to install libgdk3.0-cil 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 libgdk3.0-cil Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgdk3.0-cil using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgdk3.0-cil

Install libgdk3.0-cil Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgdk3.0-cil using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgdk3.0-cil

Install libgdk3.0-cil 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 libgdk3.0-cil using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgdk3.0-cil

How To Uninstall libgdk3.0-cil on Debian 11

To uninstall only the libgdk3.0-cil package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgdk3.0-cil

Uninstall libgdk3.0-cil And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgdk3.0-cil and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgdk3.0-cil

Remove libgdk3.0-cil Configurations and Data

To remove libgdk3.0-cil configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgdk3.0-cil

Remove libgdk3.0-cil configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgdk3.0-cil configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgdk3.0-cil

Dependencies

libgdk3.0-cil have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgdk3.0-cil package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.