How To Install libgoocanvas-common on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgoocanvas-common on Debian 9.
What is libgoocanvas-common
libgoocanvas-common is:
GooCanvas is a canvas widget for GTK+ that uses the cairo 2D library for drawing. It has a model/view split, and uses interfaces for canvas items and views, so you can easily turn any application object into canvas items.
This package contains the translations.
There are three methods to install libgoocanvas-common 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 libgoocanvas-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgoocanvas-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgoocanvas-common
Install libgoocanvas-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgoocanvas-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgoocanvas-common
Install libgoocanvas-common 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 libgoocanvas-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgoocanvas-common
How To Uninstall libgoocanvas-common on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libgoocanvas-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgoocanvas-common
Uninstall libgoocanvas-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgoocanvas-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgoocanvas-common
Remove libgoocanvas-common Configurations and Data
To remove libgoocanvas-common configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgoocanvas-common
Remove libgoocanvas-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgoocanvas-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgoocanvas-common
Dependencies
libgoocanvas-common have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgoocanvas-common package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.