How To Install xtv on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xtv
on Debian 10.
What is xtv
xtv is:
View a remote X11 display in a window on your own display, in a continuously updating fashion. Just like watching the remote display on television!
There are three methods to install xtv
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 xtv Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install xtv
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install xtv
Install xtv Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install xtv
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install xtv
Install xtv 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 xtv
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install xtv
How To Uninstall xtv on Debian 10
To uninstall only the xtv
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove xtv
Uninstall xtv And Its Dependencies
To uninstall xtv
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove xtv
Remove xtv Configurations and Data
To remove xtv
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge xtv
Remove xtv configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove xtv
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xtv
Dependencies
xtv have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xtv
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.