How To Install gnu-smalltalk-el on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnu-smalltalk-el on Debian 11.
What is gnu-smalltalk-el
gnu-smalltalk-el is:
This package contains an Emacs major mode for editing Smalltalk code.
This mode features syntax highlighting, auto indentation and interaction with GNU Smalltalk.
For more information on GNU Smalltalk see the gnu-smalltalk package.
There are three methods to install gnu-smalltalk-el 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 gnu-smalltalk-el Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gnu-smalltalk-el using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gnu-smalltalk-el
Install gnu-smalltalk-el Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gnu-smalltalk-el using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gnu-smalltalk-el
Install gnu-smalltalk-el 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 gnu-smalltalk-el using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gnu-smalltalk-el
How To Uninstall gnu-smalltalk-el on Debian 11
To uninstall only the gnu-smalltalk-el package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gnu-smalltalk-el
Uninstall gnu-smalltalk-el And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gnu-smalltalk-el and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnu-smalltalk-el
Remove gnu-smalltalk-el Configurations and Data
To remove gnu-smalltalk-el configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gnu-smalltalk-el
Remove gnu-smalltalk-el configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gnu-smalltalk-el configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnu-smalltalk-el
Dependencies
gnu-smalltalk-el have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnu-smalltalk-el package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
