How To Install libwnck22 on Debian 12

Learn how to install libwnck22 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libwnck22 is Window Navigator Construction Kit - runtime files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwnck22 on Debian 12.

What is libwnck22

libwnck22 is:

A library to use for writing pagers and task lists. This variant of libwnck provides WNCK for GTK-2 based applications.

This package contains runtime files.

There are three methods to install libwnck22 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 libwnck22 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libwnck22 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libwnck22

Install libwnck22 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libwnck22 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libwnck22

Install libwnck22 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 libwnck22 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libwnck22

How To Uninstall libwnck22 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libwnck22 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libwnck22

Uninstall libwnck22 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libwnck22 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwnck22

Remove libwnck22 Configurations and Data

To remove libwnck22 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libwnck22

Remove libwnck22 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libwnck22 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libwnck22

Dependencies

libwnck22 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwnck22 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.