How To Install libgnatcoll1.7 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnatcoll1.7 on Debian 9.
What is libgnatcoll1.7
libgnatcoll1.7 is:
The GNAT Component Collection deals with: module tracing, efficient file IO, static string searching (Boyer-Moore), e-mails and mailboxes, Ravenscar tasking profiles, storage pools, JSON, logging, shell scripting. Components relying on external dependencies are distributed in separate packages.
This package contains the runtime shared library.
There are three methods to install libgnatcoll1.7 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 libgnatcoll1.7 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgnatcoll1.7 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgnatcoll1.7
Install libgnatcoll1.7 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgnatcoll1.7 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgnatcoll1.7
Install libgnatcoll1.7 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 libgnatcoll1.7 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgnatcoll1.7
How To Uninstall libgnatcoll1.7 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libgnatcoll1.7 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgnatcoll1.7
Uninstall libgnatcoll1.7 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgnatcoll1.7 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgnatcoll1.7
Remove libgnatcoll1.7 Configurations and Data
To remove libgnatcoll1.7 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgnatcoll1.7
Remove libgnatcoll1.7 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgnatcoll1.7 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgnatcoll1.7
Dependencies
libgnatcoll1.7 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnatcoll1.7 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
