How To Install xiccd on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xiccd
on Debian 10.
What is xiccd
xiccd is:
xiccd is a simple bridge between colord and X. It performs the following tasks:
- Enumerating displays and registering them in colord;
- Creating default ICC profiles based on EDID data;
- Applying ICC profiles provided by colord;
- Maintaining the user’s private ICC storage directory.
It does not depend on any particular desktop environment nor toolkit and it should not be used in desktop environments that support color management natively, like GNOME and KDE do.
There are three methods to install xiccd
on Debian 10. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install xiccd Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install xiccd
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install xiccd Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install xiccd
using apt
by running the following command:
Install xiccd 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.
After updating apt database, We can install xiccd
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall xiccd on Debian 10
To uninstall only the xiccd
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall xiccd And Its Dependencies
To uninstall xiccd
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
Remove xiccd Configurations and Data
To remove xiccd
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
Remove xiccd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove xiccd
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
xiccd have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xiccd
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.