How To Install libgnome2-bin on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnome2-bin on Debian 9.
What is libgnome2-bin
libgnome2-bin is:
This package contains gnome-open, a utility that exposes functionality from the base GNOME library.
There are three methods to install libgnome2-bin 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 libgnome2-bin Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgnome2-bin using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgnome2-bin
Install libgnome2-bin Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgnome2-bin using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgnome2-bin
Install libgnome2-bin 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 libgnome2-bin using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgnome2-bin
How To Uninstall libgnome2-bin on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libgnome2-bin package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgnome2-bin
Uninstall libgnome2-bin And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgnome2-bin and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgnome2-bin
Remove libgnome2-bin Configurations and Data
To remove libgnome2-bin configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgnome2-bin
Remove libgnome2-bin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgnome2-bin configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgnome2-bin
Dependencies
libgnome2-bin have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnome2-bin package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.