How To Install webext-debianbuttons on Debian 12

Learn how to install webext-debianbuttons on Debian 12 with this tutorial. webext-debianbuttons is Buttons for querying Debian-related pages with Firefox

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install webext-debianbuttons on Debian 12.

What is webext-debianbuttons

webext-debianbuttons is:

Debian buttons is an extension that provides quick access to information about Debian packages, bug reports, mailing list messages or developers on the web using text from the clipboard.

There are three methods to install webext-debianbuttons 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 webext-debianbuttons Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install webext-debianbuttons

Install webext-debianbuttons Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install webext-debianbuttons

Install webext-debianbuttons 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 webext-debianbuttons using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install webext-debianbuttons

How To Uninstall webext-debianbuttons on Debian 12

To uninstall only the webext-debianbuttons package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove webext-debianbuttons

Uninstall webext-debianbuttons And Its Dependencies

To uninstall webext-debianbuttons and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove webext-debianbuttons

Remove webext-debianbuttons Configurations and Data

To remove webext-debianbuttons configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge webext-debianbuttons

Remove webext-debianbuttons configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge webext-debianbuttons

Dependencies

webext-debianbuttons have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install webext-debianbuttons package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.