How To Install localehelper on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install localehelper on Debian 10.
What is localehelper
localehelper is:
Localehelper is a helper tool for working with locales. It can generate locales and (un)set environmental variables for internationalization purposes.
There are three methods to install localehelper 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 localehelper Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install localehelper using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install localehelper
Install localehelper Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install localehelper using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install localehelper
Install localehelper 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 localehelper using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install localehelper
How To Uninstall localehelper on Debian 10
To uninstall only the localehelper package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove localehelper
Uninstall localehelper And Its Dependencies
To uninstall localehelper and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove localehelper
Remove localehelper Configurations and Data
To remove localehelper configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge localehelper
Remove localehelper configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove localehelper configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge localehelper
Dependencies
localehelper have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install localehelper package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.