How To Install guile-gnome2-canvas on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install guile-gnome2-canvas on Debian 9.
What is guile-gnome2-canvas
guile-gnome2-canvas is:
This package contains Guile modules that provide access to the libgnomecanvas library.
There are three methods to install guile-gnome2-canvas 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 guile-gnome2-canvas Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install guile-gnome2-canvas using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install guile-gnome2-canvas
Install guile-gnome2-canvas Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install guile-gnome2-canvas using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install guile-gnome2-canvas
Install guile-gnome2-canvas 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 guile-gnome2-canvas using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install guile-gnome2-canvas
How To Uninstall guile-gnome2-canvas on Debian 9
To uninstall only the guile-gnome2-canvas package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove guile-gnome2-canvas
Uninstall guile-gnome2-canvas And Its Dependencies
To uninstall guile-gnome2-canvas and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove guile-gnome2-canvas
Remove guile-gnome2-canvas Configurations and Data
To remove guile-gnome2-canvas configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge guile-gnome2-canvas
Remove guile-gnome2-canvas configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove guile-gnome2-canvas configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge guile-gnome2-canvas
Dependencies
guile-gnome2-canvas have the following dependencies:
- guile-2.0-libs
- guile-gnome2-glib
- libart-2.0-2
- libatk1.0-0
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libffi6
- libfontconfig1
- libfreetype6
- libgc1c2
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install guile-gnome2-canvas package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
