How To Install manderlbot on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install manderlbot on Debian 9. manderlbot is IRC bot, written in Erlang

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install manderlbot on Debian 9.

What is manderlbot

manderlbot is:

Manderlbot is an IRC bot with XML configuration file, allowing you to launch it on several servers and channels at once, each channel will have its own set of behaviours.

Behaviours are generics, and you can easily make your own set. If you want some not-already-implemented generic behaviour, you’ll have to code some Erlang.

There are three methods to install manderlbot 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 manderlbot Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install manderlbot using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install manderlbot

Install manderlbot Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install manderlbot using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install manderlbot

Install manderlbot 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 manderlbot using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install manderlbot

How To Uninstall manderlbot on Debian 9

To uninstall only the manderlbot package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove manderlbot

Uninstall manderlbot And Its Dependencies

To uninstall manderlbot and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove manderlbot

Remove manderlbot Configurations and Data

To remove manderlbot configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge manderlbot

Remove manderlbot configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove manderlbot configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge manderlbot

Dependencies

manderlbot have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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