How To Install asciio on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install asciio on Debian 9.
What is asciio
asciio is:
This gtk2-perl application allows you to draw ASCII diagrams in a modern (but simple) graphical application. The ASCII graphs can be saved as ASCII or in a format that allows you to modify them later.
There are three methods to install asciio 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 asciio Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install asciio using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install asciio
Install asciio Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install asciio using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install asciio
Install asciio 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 asciio using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install asciio
How To Uninstall asciio on Debian 9
To uninstall only the asciio package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove asciio
Uninstall asciio And Its Dependencies
To uninstall asciio and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove asciio
Remove asciio Configurations and Data
To remove asciio configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge asciio
Remove asciio configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove asciio configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge asciio
Dependencies
asciio have the following dependencies:
- perl
- libeval-context-perl
- libcompress-bzip2-perl
- libgtk2-perl
- libdata-treedumper-renderer-gtk-perl
- libdata-treedumper-perl
- liblist-moreutils-perl
- libalgorithm-diff-perl
- libfile-slurp-perl
- libglib-perl
- libreadonly-perl
- libmodule-util-perl
- libclone-perl
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install asciio package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
