How To Install totem-common on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install totem-common on Debian 9. totem-common is Data files for the Totem media player

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install totem-common on Debian 9.

What is totem-common

totem-common is:

Totem is a simple yet featureful media player for GNOME which can read a large number of file formats.

This package contains common data files and translations.

There are three methods to install totem-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 totem-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 totem-common using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install totem-common

Install totem-common Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install totem-common

Install totem-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 totem-common using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install totem-common

How To Uninstall totem-common on Debian 9

To uninstall only the totem-common package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove totem-common

Uninstall totem-common And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove totem-common

Remove totem-common Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge totem-common

Remove totem-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge totem-common

Dependencies

totem-common have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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