How To Install telegram-desktop on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install telegram-desktop on Debian 12.
What is telegram-desktop
telegram-desktop is:
Telegram is a messaging app with a focus on speed and security, it is super-fast, simple and free. You can use Telegram on all your devices at the same time ?? your messages sync seamlessly across any number of your phones, tablets or computers.
There are three methods to install telegram-desktop 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 telegram-desktop Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install telegram-desktop using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install telegram-desktop
Install telegram-desktop Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install telegram-desktop using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install telegram-desktop
Install telegram-desktop 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 telegram-desktop using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install telegram-desktop
How To Uninstall telegram-desktop on Debian 12
To uninstall only the telegram-desktop package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove telegram-desktop
Uninstall telegram-desktop And Its Dependencies
To uninstall telegram-desktop and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove telegram-desktop
Remove telegram-desktop Configurations and Data
To remove telegram-desktop configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge telegram-desktop
Remove telegram-desktop configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove telegram-desktop configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge telegram-desktop
Dependencies
telegram-desktop have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install telegram-desktop package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
