How To Install jigsaw-generator on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install jigsaw-generator on Debian 9.
What is jigsaw-generator
jigsaw-generator is:
This software is designed to create Tarsia Formulator type mathematical jigsaws using LaTeX. The puzzle data is stored in a YAML file, and the software turns it into a printable jigsaw. This software makes it reasonably straightforward to create multiple jigsaw-style puzzles.
There are three methods to install jigsaw-generator 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 jigsaw-generator Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install jigsaw-generator using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install jigsaw-generator
Install jigsaw-generator Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install jigsaw-generator using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install jigsaw-generator
Install jigsaw-generator 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 jigsaw-generator using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install jigsaw-generator
How To Uninstall jigsaw-generator on Debian 9
To uninstall only the jigsaw-generator package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove jigsaw-generator
Uninstall jigsaw-generator And Its Dependencies
To uninstall jigsaw-generator and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove jigsaw-generator
Remove jigsaw-generator Configurations and Data
To remove jigsaw-generator configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge jigsaw-generator
Remove jigsaw-generator configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove jigsaw-generator configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge jigsaw-generator
Dependencies
jigsaw-generator have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install jigsaw-generator package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
