How To Install libpantomime1.2-dev on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpantomime1.2-dev on Debian 9. libpantomime1.2-dev is GNUstep framework for mail handling (development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpantomime1.2-dev on Debian 9.

What is libpantomime1.2-dev

libpantomime1.2-dev is:

Pantomime provides a GNUstep framework that models a mail system. Pantomime can be seen as a JavaMail 1.2 clone written in Objective-C.

Pantomime provides the following features:

  • A full MIME encoder and decoder
  • A “folder view” to POP3 accounts, local (Berkeley Format) or IMAP mailboxes
  • A powerful API to work on all aspects of Message objects
  • A local mailer and a SMTP conduit for sending messages
  • APOP and SMTP AUTH support
  • IMAP and POP3 URL Scheme support
  • iconv and Core Foundation support
  • maildir support
  • SSL support for IMAP, POP3 and SMTP
  • and more!

This package contains the files required to develop applications that use Pantomime.

There are three methods to install libpantomime1.2-dev 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 libpantomime1.2-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libpantomime1.2-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libpantomime1.2-dev

Install libpantomime1.2-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libpantomime1.2-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libpantomime1.2-dev

Install libpantomime1.2-dev 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 libpantomime1.2-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libpantomime1.2-dev

How To Uninstall libpantomime1.2-dev on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libpantomime1.2-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libpantomime1.2-dev

Uninstall libpantomime1.2-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libpantomime1.2-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpantomime1.2-dev

Remove libpantomime1.2-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libpantomime1.2-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libpantomime1.2-dev

Remove libpantomime1.2-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libpantomime1.2-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpantomime1.2-dev

Dependencies

libpantomime1.2-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpantomime1.2-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.