How To Install mldonkey-gui on Debian 10

Learn how to install mldonkey-gui on Debian 10 with this tutorial. mldonkey-gui is Graphical frontend for mldonkey based on GTK+

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mldonkey-gui on Debian 10.

What is mldonkey-gui

mldonkey-gui is:

The GTK+ interface for mldonkey provides a convenient way of managing all mldonkey operations. It gives details about connected servers, downloaded files, friends and lets one search for files in a pleasing way.

There are three methods to install mldonkey-gui 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 mldonkey-gui Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install mldonkey-gui

Install mldonkey-gui Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install mldonkey-gui

Install mldonkey-gui 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 mldonkey-gui using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install mldonkey-gui

How To Uninstall mldonkey-gui on Debian 10

To uninstall only the mldonkey-gui package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove mldonkey-gui

Uninstall mldonkey-gui And Its Dependencies

To uninstall mldonkey-gui and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove mldonkey-gui

Remove mldonkey-gui Configurations and Data

To remove mldonkey-gui configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge mldonkey-gui

Remove mldonkey-gui configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mldonkey-gui

Dependencies

mldonkey-gui have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mldonkey-gui package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.