How To Install live-task-extra on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install live-task-extra on Debian 10.
What is live-task-extra
live-task-extra is:
This metapackage installs extra packages and documentation to help support Debian live environments.
There are three methods to install live-task-extra 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 live-task-extra Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install live-task-extra using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install live-task-extra
Install live-task-extra Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install live-task-extra using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install live-task-extra
Install live-task-extra 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 live-task-extra using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install live-task-extra
How To Uninstall live-task-extra on Debian 10
To uninstall only the live-task-extra package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove live-task-extra
Uninstall live-task-extra And Its Dependencies
To uninstall live-task-extra and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove live-task-extra
Remove live-task-extra Configurations and Data
To remove live-task-extra configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge live-task-extra
Remove live-task-extra configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove live-task-extra configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge live-task-extra
Dependencies
live-task-extra have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install live-task-extra package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.