How To Install libsignon-glib2 on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsignon-glib2 on Debian 11.
What is libsignon-glib2
libsignon-glib2 is:
This is effectively a GLib binding for the D-Bus API provided by signond. It is part of the accounts-sso project.
There are three methods to install libsignon-glib2 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 libsignon-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 libsignon-glib2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsignon-glib2
Install libsignon-glib2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsignon-glib2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsignon-glib2
Install libsignon-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 libsignon-glib2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsignon-glib2
How To Uninstall libsignon-glib2 on Debian 11
To uninstall only the libsignon-glib2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsignon-glib2
Uninstall libsignon-glib2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsignon-glib2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsignon-glib2
Remove libsignon-glib2 Configurations and Data
To remove libsignon-glib2 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsignon-glib2
Remove libsignon-glib2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsignon-glib2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsignon-glib2
Dependencies
libsignon-glib2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsignon-glib2 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.