How To Install srain on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install srain
on Debian 12.
What is srain
srain is:
Srain is a modern IRC client with a GTK+ GUI that is:
- Fully open source
- RFC 1459, 2812 compatible
- Partial IRCv3 support
- Multi-platform support (Linux, Windows, macOS and BSD) Capabilities of a modern graphical IRC client:
- Convenient connection panel
- Interactive channel search
- Forward message in one click
- URL preview
- Desktop notification
- Special optimization for bridge/relay bot Power-user capabilities:
- Anything can be done via commands
- Fine-grained configuration with hot update support
- Regex based message render and filter mechanisms
There are three methods to install srain
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 srain Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install srain
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install srain
Install srain Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install srain
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install srain
Install srain 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 srain
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install srain
How To Uninstall srain on Debian 12
To uninstall only the srain
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove srain
Uninstall srain And Its Dependencies
To uninstall srain
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove srain
Remove srain Configurations and Data
To remove srain
configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge srain
Remove srain configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove srain
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge srain
Dependencies
srain have the following dependencies:
- libc6
- libcairo-gobject2
- libcairo2
- libconfig9
- libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk-3-0
- libsecret-1-0
- libsoup2.4-1
- libssl3
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install srain
package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.