How To Install libntrack-glib2 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libntrack-glib2 on Debian 9. libntrack-glib2 is glib API for ntrack

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libntrack-glib2 on Debian 9.

What is libntrack-glib2

libntrack-glib2 is:

gsource and mainloop integration for ntrack.

There are three methods to install libntrack-glib2 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 libntrack-glib2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libntrack-glib2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libntrack-glib2

Install libntrack-glib2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libntrack-glib2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libntrack-glib2

Install libntrack-glib2 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 libntrack-glib2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libntrack-glib2

How To Uninstall libntrack-glib2 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libntrack-glib2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libntrack-glib2

Uninstall libntrack-glib2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libntrack-glib2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libntrack-glib2

Remove libntrack-glib2 Configurations and Data

To remove libntrack-glib2 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libntrack-glib2

Remove libntrack-glib2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libntrack-glib2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libntrack-glib2

Dependencies

libntrack-glib2 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libntrack-glib2 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.