How To Install x2goplugin-dbg on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install x2goplugin-dbg on Debian 9. x2goplugin-dbg is X2Go Client application (Qt4), debug symbols (plugin)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install x2goplugin-dbg on Debian 9.

What is x2goplugin-dbg

x2goplugin-dbg is:

X2Go is a serverbased computing environment with - session resuming - low bandwidth support - session brokerage support - client-side mass storage mounting support - client-side printing support - audio support - authentication by smartcard and USB stick

X2Go Client is a graphical client (Qt4) for the X2Go system. You can use it to connect to running sessions and start new sessions

This package provides the debug symbols for the QtBrowser-based Mozilla X2Go Client plugin.

There are three methods to install x2goplugin-dbg 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 x2goplugin-dbg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install x2goplugin-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install x2goplugin-dbg

Install x2goplugin-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install x2goplugin-dbg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install x2goplugin-dbg

Install x2goplugin-dbg 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 x2goplugin-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install x2goplugin-dbg

How To Uninstall x2goplugin-dbg on Debian 9

To uninstall only the x2goplugin-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove x2goplugin-dbg

Uninstall x2goplugin-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall x2goplugin-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove x2goplugin-dbg

Remove x2goplugin-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove x2goplugin-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge x2goplugin-dbg

Remove x2goplugin-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove x2goplugin-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge x2goplugin-dbg

Dependencies

x2goplugin-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install x2goplugin-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.