How To Install lynx-cur on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lynx-cur on Debian 9.
What is lynx-cur
lynx-cur is:
This is a transitional package and can safely be removed; see the lynx package instead.
There are three methods to install lynx-cur 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 lynx-cur Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install lynx-cur using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install lynx-cur
Install lynx-cur Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install lynx-cur using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install lynx-cur
Install lynx-cur 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 lynx-cur using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install lynx-cur
How To Uninstall lynx-cur on Debian 9
To uninstall only the lynx-cur package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove lynx-cur
Uninstall lynx-cur And Its Dependencies
To uninstall lynx-cur and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove lynx-cur
Remove lynx-cur Configurations and Data
To remove lynx-cur configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge lynx-cur
Remove lynx-cur configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove lynx-cur configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lynx-cur
Dependencies
lynx-cur have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lynx-cur package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
