How To Install libindicate-gtk3 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libindicate-gtk3 on Debian 9.
What is libindicate-gtk3
libindicate-gtk3 is:
A small library for applications to raise “flags” on DBus for other components of the desktop to pick up and visualize.
This package contains shared libraries to be used by GTK+ applications.
There are three methods to install libindicate-gtk3 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 libindicate-gtk3 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libindicate-gtk3 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libindicate-gtk3
Install libindicate-gtk3 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libindicate-gtk3 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libindicate-gtk3
Install libindicate-gtk3 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 libindicate-gtk3 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libindicate-gtk3
How To Uninstall libindicate-gtk3 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libindicate-gtk3 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libindicate-gtk3
Uninstall libindicate-gtk3 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libindicate-gtk3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libindicate-gtk3
Remove libindicate-gtk3 Configurations and Data
To remove libindicate-gtk3 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libindicate-gtk3
Remove libindicate-gtk3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libindicate-gtk3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libindicate-gtk3
Dependencies
libindicate-gtk3 have the following dependencies:
- libatk1.0-0
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libdbus-1-3
- libdbus-glib-1-2
- libdbusmenu-glib4
- libfontconfig1
- libfreetype6
- libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk2.0-0
- libindicate5
- libpango-1.0-0
- libpangocairo-1.0-0
- libpangoft2-1.0-0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libindicate-gtk3 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.