How To Install xul-ext-wot on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xul-ext-wot on Debian 9.
What is xul-ext-wot
xul-ext-wot is:
WOT is a malware providing users browser habits to paying customers. It has therefore been disabled in Debian.
This package can be safely removed after upgrade.
There are three methods to install xul-ext-wot 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 xul-ext-wot Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install xul-ext-wot using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install xul-ext-wot
Install xul-ext-wot Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install xul-ext-wot using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install xul-ext-wot
Install xul-ext-wot 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 xul-ext-wot using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install xul-ext-wot
How To Uninstall xul-ext-wot on Debian 9
To uninstall only the xul-ext-wot package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove xul-ext-wot
Uninstall xul-ext-wot And Its Dependencies
To uninstall xul-ext-wot and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove xul-ext-wot
Remove xul-ext-wot Configurations and Data
To remove xul-ext-wot configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge xul-ext-wot
Remove xul-ext-wot configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove xul-ext-wot configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xul-ext-wot
Dependencies
xul-ext-wot have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xul-ext-wot package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.