How To Install task-german on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install task-german on Debian 9. task-german is German environment

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install task-german on Debian 9.

What is task-german

task-german is:

This task installs packages and documentation in German to help German speaking people use Debian.

There are three methods to install task-german 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 task-german Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install task-german

Install task-german Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install task-german

Install task-german 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 task-german using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install task-german

How To Uninstall task-german on Debian 9

To uninstall only the task-german package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove task-german

Uninstall task-german And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove task-german

Remove task-german Configurations and Data

To remove task-german configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge task-german

Remove task-german configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge task-german

Dependencies

task-german have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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