How To Install psi on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install psi
on Debian 10.
What is psi
psi is:
Psi is a free instant messaging application designed for the Jabber (XMPP) IM network (including Google Talk). It has full Unicode support, and supports many important XMPP features like file transfer, group chat, encryption etc.
There are three methods to install psi
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 psi Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install psi
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install psi
Install psi Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install psi
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install psi
Install psi 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 psi
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install psi
How To Uninstall psi on Debian 10
To uninstall only the psi
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove psi
Uninstall psi And Its Dependencies
To uninstall psi
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove psi
Remove psi Configurations and Data
To remove psi
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge psi
Remove psi configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove psi
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge psi
Dependencies
psi have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install psi
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.