How To Install libmessaging-menu-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libmessaging-menu-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libmessaging-menu-dev is Ayatana Messaging Menu - library development files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmessaging-menu-dev on Debian 12.

What is libmessaging-menu-dev

libmessaging-menu-dev is:

A place on the user’s desktop that collects messages that need a response.

This menu provides a condensed and collected view of all of those messages for quick access, but without making them annoying in times that you want to ignore them.

This package provides development files for the Messaging Menu shared library.

There are three methods to install libmessaging-menu-dev on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libmessaging-menu-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libmessaging-menu-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmessaging-menu-dev

Install libmessaging-menu-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libmessaging-menu-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libmessaging-menu-dev

Install libmessaging-menu-dev 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 libmessaging-menu-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmessaging-menu-dev

How To Uninstall libmessaging-menu-dev on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libmessaging-menu-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmessaging-menu-dev

Uninstall libmessaging-menu-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmessaging-menu-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmessaging-menu-dev

Remove libmessaging-menu-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libmessaging-menu-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmessaging-menu-dev

Remove libmessaging-menu-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libmessaging-menu-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmessaging-menu-dev

Dependencies

libmessaging-menu-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmessaging-menu-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.