How To Install wmressel on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install wmressel on Debian 9.
What is wmressel
wmressel is:
wmressel is a simple dockable X11 resolution selector for Window Maker that displays the current X11 resolution and lets you change it through a popup menu.
There are three methods to install wmressel 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 wmressel Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install wmressel using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install wmressel
Install wmressel Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install wmressel using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install wmressel
Install wmressel 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 wmressel using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install wmressel
How To Uninstall wmressel on Debian 9
To uninstall only the wmressel package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove wmressel
Uninstall wmressel And Its Dependencies
To uninstall wmressel and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove wmressel
Remove wmressel Configurations and Data
To remove wmressel configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge wmressel
Remove wmressel configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove wmressel configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wmressel
Dependencies
wmressel have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install wmressel package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.