How To Install pinhole on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pinhole on Debian 12.
What is pinhole
pinhole is:
Camera is a GNOME application for taking photos and videos with your camera. It is designed to work well on mobile Linux devices but it will run on any Linux computer with a connected camera.
There are three methods to install pinhole on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install pinhole Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pinhole using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pinhole
Install pinhole Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pinhole using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pinhole
Install pinhole 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 pinhole using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pinhole
How To Uninstall pinhole on Debian 12
To uninstall only the pinhole package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pinhole
Uninstall pinhole And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pinhole and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pinhole
Remove pinhole Configurations and Data
To remove pinhole configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pinhole
Remove pinhole configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pinhole configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pinhole
Dependencies
pinhole have the following dependencies:
- dconf-gsettings-backend
- libaperture-0-0
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk-3-0
- libhandy-1-0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pinhole package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.