How To Install xfce4-taskmanager on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xfce4-taskmanager
on Debian 9.
What is xfce4-taskmanager
xfce4-taskmanager is:
A GUI application for monitoring and controlling running processes written for Xfce. It’s features include:
*Support for Linux, OpenBSD, FreeBSD and OpenSolaris. *Monitors the CPU and memory usage. *Tree view columns can be reordered. *Display window icons/names. *Customizable with some settings.
There are three methods to install xfce4-taskmanager
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 xfce4-taskmanager Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install xfce4-taskmanager
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install xfce4-taskmanager
Install xfce4-taskmanager Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install xfce4-taskmanager
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install xfce4-taskmanager
Install xfce4-taskmanager 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 xfce4-taskmanager
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install xfce4-taskmanager
How To Uninstall xfce4-taskmanager on Debian 9
To uninstall only the xfce4-taskmanager
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove xfce4-taskmanager
Uninstall xfce4-taskmanager And Its Dependencies
To uninstall xfce4-taskmanager
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove xfce4-taskmanager
Remove xfce4-taskmanager Configurations and Data
To remove xfce4-taskmanager
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge xfce4-taskmanager
Remove xfce4-taskmanager configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove xfce4-taskmanager
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xfce4-taskmanager
Dependencies
xfce4-taskmanager have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xfce4-taskmanager
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.