How To Install glom-doc on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install glom-doc on Debian 11. glom-doc is database designer and user interface - documentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install glom-doc on Debian 11.

What is glom-doc

glom-doc is:

With Glom you can design table definitions and the relationships between them, plus arrange the fields on the screen. You can edit and search the data in those tables, and specify field values in terms of other fields. It’s as easy as it should be.

The design is loosely based on FileMaker Pro, with the added advantage of separation between interface and data. Its simple framework should be enough to implement most database applications. Without Glom these systems normally consist of lots of repetitive, unmaintainable code.

This package contains the documentation and examples.

There are three methods to install glom-doc on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install glom-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install glom-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install glom-doc

Install glom-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install glom-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install glom-doc

Install glom-doc 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 glom-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install glom-doc

How To Uninstall glom-doc on Debian 11

To uninstall only the glom-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove glom-doc

Uninstall glom-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall glom-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove glom-doc

Remove glom-doc Configurations and Data

To remove glom-doc configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge glom-doc

Remove glom-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove glom-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge glom-doc

Dependencies

glom-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install glom-doc package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.