How To Install tmate-ssh-server on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tmate-ssh-server
on Debian 11.
What is tmate-ssh-server
tmate-ssh-server is:
tmate provides an instant pairing solution, allowing you to share a terminal with one or several teammates. Together with a voice call, it’s almost like pairing in person. The terminal sharing works by using SSH connections to backend servers running tmate-ssh-server; teammates need to be given a randomly-generated token to be able to join a session.
tmate is a modified version of tmux, and uses the same configurations such as keybindings, color schemes etc.
This package contains the tmate-ssh-server.
There are three methods to install tmate-ssh-server
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 tmate-ssh-server Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install tmate-ssh-server
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tmate-ssh-server
Install tmate-ssh-server Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tmate-ssh-server
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tmate-ssh-server
Install tmate-ssh-server 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 tmate-ssh-server
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tmate-ssh-server
How To Uninstall tmate-ssh-server on Debian 11
To uninstall only the tmate-ssh-server
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tmate-ssh-server
Uninstall tmate-ssh-server And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tmate-ssh-server
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tmate-ssh-server
Remove tmate-ssh-server Configurations and Data
To remove tmate-ssh-server
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tmate-ssh-server
Remove tmate-ssh-server configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tmate-ssh-server
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tmate-ssh-server
Dependencies
tmate-ssh-server have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tmate-ssh-server
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.