How To Install sakura on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sakura on Debian 10.
What is sakura
sakura is:
Sakura is a terminal emulator based on GTK+ and VTE. It’s a terminal emulator with few dependencies, so you don’t need a full GNOME desktop installed to have a decent terminal emulator.
There are three methods to install sakura 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 sakura Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install sakura using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install sakura
Install sakura Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install sakura using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install sakura
Install sakura 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 sakura using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install sakura
How To Uninstall sakura on Debian 10
To uninstall only the sakura package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove sakura
Uninstall sakura And Its Dependencies
To uninstall sakura and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove sakura
Remove sakura Configurations and Data
To remove sakura configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge sakura
Remove sakura configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove sakura configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sakura
Dependencies
sakura have the following dependencies:
- libatk1.0-0
- libc6
- libcairo-gobject2
- libcairo2
- libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgnutls30
- libgtk-3-0
- libpango-1.0-0
- libpangocairo-1.0-0
- libpcre2-8-0
- libvte-2.91-0
- libx11-6
- zlib1g
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sakura package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.