How To Install mate-system-monitor on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mate-system-monitor
on Debian 9.
What is mate-system-monitor
mate-system-monitor is:
MATE system monitor allows you to graphically view and manipulate the running processes on your system. It also provides an overview of available resources such as CPU and memory.
There are three methods to install mate-system-monitor
on Debian 9. 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-system-monitor 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-system-monitor
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mate-system-monitor
Install mate-system-monitor Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mate-system-monitor
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mate-system-monitor
Install mate-system-monitor 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-system-monitor
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mate-system-monitor
How To Uninstall mate-system-monitor on Debian 9
To uninstall only the mate-system-monitor
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mate-system-monitor
Uninstall mate-system-monitor And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mate-system-monitor
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mate-system-monitor
Remove mate-system-monitor Configurations and Data
To remove mate-system-monitor
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mate-system-monitor
Remove mate-system-monitor configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mate-system-monitor
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mate-system-monitor
Dependencies
mate-system-monitor have the following dependencies:
- mate-system-monitor-common
- libatk1.0-0
- libatkmm-1.6-1v5
- libc6
- libcairo-gobject2
- libcairo2
- libcairomm-1.0-1v5
- libgcc1
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mate-system-monitor
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.