How To Install merkaartor-dbg on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install merkaartor-dbg on Debian 9.
What is merkaartor-dbg
merkaartor-dbg is:
Merkaartor is a map editor for OpenStreetMap.org, the free editable map of the whole world.
This package contains debug symbols for merkaartor.
There are three methods to install merkaartor-dbg 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 merkaartor-dbg Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install merkaartor-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install merkaartor-dbg
Install merkaartor-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install merkaartor-dbg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install merkaartor-dbg
Install merkaartor-dbg 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 merkaartor-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install merkaartor-dbg
How To Uninstall merkaartor-dbg on Debian 9
To uninstall only the merkaartor-dbg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove merkaartor-dbg
Uninstall merkaartor-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall merkaartor-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove merkaartor-dbg
Remove merkaartor-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove merkaartor-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge merkaartor-dbg
Remove merkaartor-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove merkaartor-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge merkaartor-dbg
Dependencies
merkaartor-dbg have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install merkaartor-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
