How To Install libtexttools5-dev on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtexttools5-dev on Debian 9.
What is libtexttools5-dev
libtexttools5-dev is:
The Texttools packages are a GPL, ncurses-based library for the Linux console. Texttools contain more than 600 procedures and functions to create windows, draw scroll bars, handle the mouse and keyboard events, play sounds, and much more. The Texttools package also provides a thick binding to Linux kernel calls. You can create a wide variety of application programs using Texttools alone.
Install this package if you want to write Ada programs that use Texttools.
There are three methods to install libtexttools5-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 libtexttools5-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 libtexttools5-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libtexttools5-dev
Install libtexttools5-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libtexttools5-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libtexttools5-dev
Install libtexttools5-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 libtexttools5-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libtexttools5-dev
How To Uninstall libtexttools5-dev on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libtexttools5-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libtexttools5-dev
Uninstall libtexttools5-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libtexttools5-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtexttools5-dev
Remove libtexttools5-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libtexttools5-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libtexttools5-dev
Remove libtexttools5-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libtexttools5-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtexttools5-dev
Dependencies
libtexttools5-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtexttools5-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
