How To Install tkdnd on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tkdnd
on Debian 11.
What is tkdnd
tkdnd is:
TkDND is an extension that adds native drag & drop capabilities to the Tk toolkit. Under unix the drag & drop protocol in use is the XDND protocol version 4 (also used by the QT toolkit, KDE & GNOME Desktops).
There are three methods to install tkdnd
on Debian 11. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install tkdnd Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install tkdnd
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tkdnd
Install tkdnd Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tkdnd
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tkdnd
Install tkdnd 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 tkdnd
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tkdnd
How To Uninstall tkdnd on Debian 11
To uninstall only the tkdnd
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tkdnd
Uninstall tkdnd And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tkdnd
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tkdnd
Remove tkdnd Configurations and Data
To remove tkdnd
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tkdnd
Remove tkdnd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tkdnd
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tkdnd
Dependencies
tkdnd have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tkdnd
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.