How To Install postr on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install postr on Debian 9. postr is upload photos to Flickr

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install postr on Debian 9.

What is postr

postr is:

Postr is a Flickr uploading tool for the GNOME desktop, which aims to be simple to use but exposing enough of Flickr to be useful.

It has a simple user interface, and lets you set common attributes for your photos: title, description, tags, sets, groups, privacy, licence, etc.

It is integrated with Nautilus: you can either run postr when you are browsing your photos or just drag them from Nautilus to drop them in Postr.

There are three methods to install postr 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 postr Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install postr

Install postr Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install postr using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install postr

Install postr 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 postr using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install postr

How To Uninstall postr on Debian 9

To uninstall only the postr package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove postr

Uninstall postr And Its Dependencies

To uninstall postr and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove postr

Remove postr Configurations and Data

To remove postr configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge postr

Remove postr configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge postr

Dependencies

postr have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install postr package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.