How To Install libwnck-common on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libwnck-common on Debian 10.
What is libwnck-common
libwnck-common is:
A library to use for writing pagers and task lists. This version of libwnck provides WNCK for GTK-2 based applications.
This package contains internationalization files.
There are three methods to install libwnck-common on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libwnck-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libwnck-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libwnck-common
Install libwnck-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libwnck-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libwnck-common
Install libwnck-common 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 libwnck-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libwnck-common
How To Uninstall libwnck-common on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libwnck-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libwnck-common
Uninstall libwnck-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libwnck-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwnck-common
Remove libwnck-common Configurations and Data
To remove libwnck-common configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libwnck-common
Remove libwnck-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libwnck-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libwnck-common
Dependencies
libwnck-common have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libwnck-common package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.