How To Install cl-trivial-gray-streams on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install cl-trivial-gray-streams on Debian 9. cl-trivial-gray-streams is thin compatibility layer for gray streams

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cl-trivial-gray-streams on Debian 9.

What is cl-trivial-gray-streams

cl-trivial-gray-streams is:

This system provides an extremely thin compatibility layer for gray streams. It is nearly too trivial for a complete package, except that the author has copy&pasted this code into enough projects now that the author decided to factor it out once again now, and then never have to touch it again.

There are three methods to install cl-trivial-gray-streams 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 cl-trivial-gray-streams Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install cl-trivial-gray-streams using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install cl-trivial-gray-streams

Install cl-trivial-gray-streams Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install cl-trivial-gray-streams using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install cl-trivial-gray-streams

Install cl-trivial-gray-streams 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 cl-trivial-gray-streams using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install cl-trivial-gray-streams

How To Uninstall cl-trivial-gray-streams on Debian 9

To uninstall only the cl-trivial-gray-streams package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove cl-trivial-gray-streams

Uninstall cl-trivial-gray-streams And Its Dependencies

To uninstall cl-trivial-gray-streams and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove cl-trivial-gray-streams

Remove cl-trivial-gray-streams Configurations and Data

To remove cl-trivial-gray-streams configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge cl-trivial-gray-streams

Remove cl-trivial-gray-streams configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove cl-trivial-gray-streams configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cl-trivial-gray-streams

Dependencies

cl-trivial-gray-streams have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install cl-trivial-gray-streams package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.