How To Install libgtk2.0-cil on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtk2.0-cil on Debian 11. libgtk2.0-cil is CLI binding for the GTK+ toolkit 2.12

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtk2.0-cil on Debian 11.

What is libgtk2.0-cil

libgtk2.0-cil is:

This package provides the atk-sharp, gdk-sharp, gtk-dotnet, gtk-sharp and pango-sharp assemblies that allow CLI (.NET) programs to use the GTK+ user interface toolkit 2.12, ATK, Pango, GTK.NET and GDK.

GTK# 2.10 is a CLI (.NET) language binding for the GTK+ 2.10 toolkit

This package contains the GTK# assemblies

There are three methods to install libgtk2.0-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 libgtk2.0-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 libgtk2.0-cil using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgtk2.0-cil

Install libgtk2.0-cil Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgtk2.0-cil using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgtk2.0-cil

Install libgtk2.0-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 libgtk2.0-cil using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgtk2.0-cil

How To Uninstall libgtk2.0-cil on Debian 11

To uninstall only the libgtk2.0-cil package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgtk2.0-cil

Uninstall libgtk2.0-cil And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgtk2.0-cil and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgtk2.0-cil

Remove libgtk2.0-cil Configurations and Data

To remove libgtk2.0-cil configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgtk2.0-cil

Remove libgtk2.0-cil configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgtk2.0-cil configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgtk2.0-cil

Dependencies

libgtk2.0-cil have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtk2.0-cil package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.