How To Install syncevolution-common on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install syncevolution-common
on Debian 9.
What is syncevolution-common
syncevolution-common is:
SyncEvolution synchronizes contact, calendar and task items via SyncML and CalDAV/CardDAV with other servers or devices. It uses the Evolution Data Server to sync PIM data in Evolution, but a plain file storage is also supported. Data exchange can happen via HTTP(S) and Bluetooth. Full, one-way and incremental synchronization of items are supported. SyncEvolution can act as a SyncML/DAV client and SyncML server.
This package provides common architecture independent files.
There are three methods to install syncevolution-common
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 syncevolution-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install syncevolution-common
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install syncevolution-common
Install syncevolution-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install syncevolution-common
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install syncevolution-common
Install syncevolution-common 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 syncevolution-common
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install syncevolution-common
How To Uninstall syncevolution-common on Debian 9
To uninstall only the syncevolution-common
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove syncevolution-common
Uninstall syncevolution-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall syncevolution-common
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove syncevolution-common
Remove syncevolution-common Configurations and Data
To remove syncevolution-common
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge syncevolution-common
Remove syncevolution-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove syncevolution-common
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge syncevolution-common
Dependencies
syncevolution-common have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install syncevolution-common
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.