How To Install libwebkitgtk2.0-cil on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwebkitgtk2.0-cil on Debian 9. libwebkitgtk2.0-cil is CLI bindings for WebKitGTK+ 3.0 (transitional package)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwebkitgtk2.0-cil on Debian 9.

What is libwebkitgtk2.0-cil

libwebkitgtk2.0-cil is:

This is a transitional package. You can safely remove it.

There are three methods to install libwebkitgtk2.0-cil 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 libwebkitgtk2.0-cil Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libwebkitgtk2.0-cil using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libwebkitgtk2.0-cil

Install libwebkitgtk2.0-cil Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libwebkitgtk2.0-cil using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libwebkitgtk2.0-cil

Install libwebkitgtk2.0-cil 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 libwebkitgtk2.0-cil using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libwebkitgtk2.0-cil

How To Uninstall libwebkitgtk2.0-cil on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libwebkitgtk2.0-cil package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libwebkitgtk2.0-cil

Uninstall libwebkitgtk2.0-cil And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libwebkitgtk2.0-cil and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwebkitgtk2.0-cil

Remove libwebkitgtk2.0-cil Configurations and Data

To remove libwebkitgtk2.0-cil configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libwebkitgtk2.0-cil

Remove libwebkitgtk2.0-cil configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libwebkitgtk2.0-cil configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libwebkitgtk2.0-cil

Dependencies

libwebkitgtk2.0-cil have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwebkitgtk2.0-cil package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.