How To Install mate-applet-appmenu on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mate-applet-appmenu on Debian 10.
What is mate-applet-appmenu
mate-applet-appmenu is:
This is an Application Menu (Global Menu) plugin. It is built using the Unity protocol and libraries and provides all features found in the Unity implementation.
This package provides the plugin for MATE.
There are three methods to install mate-applet-appmenu 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 mate-applet-appmenu Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mate-applet-appmenu using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mate-applet-appmenu
Install mate-applet-appmenu Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mate-applet-appmenu using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mate-applet-appmenu
Install mate-applet-appmenu 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 mate-applet-appmenu using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mate-applet-appmenu
How To Uninstall mate-applet-appmenu on Debian 10
To uninstall only the mate-applet-appmenu package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mate-applet-appmenu
Uninstall mate-applet-appmenu And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mate-applet-appmenu and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mate-applet-appmenu
Remove mate-applet-appmenu Configurations and Data
To remove mate-applet-appmenu configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mate-applet-appmenu
Remove mate-applet-appmenu configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mate-applet-appmenu configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mate-applet-appmenu
Dependencies
mate-applet-appmenu have the following dependencies:
- bamfdaemon
- vala-panel-appmenu-common
- appmenu-registrar
- dconf-gsettings-backend
- libatk1.0-0
- libbamf3-2
- libc6
- libcairo-gobject2
- libcairo2
- libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk-3-0
- libmate-panel-applet-4-1
- libpango-1.0-0
- libpangocairo-1.0-0
- libwnck-3-0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mate-applet-appmenu package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.