How To Install openscad-dbg on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install openscad-dbg on Debian 9.
What is openscad-dbg
openscad-dbg is:
OpenSCAD is a software for creating solid 3D CAD objects. It focuses on CAD aspects rather than artistic ones.
This package contains debugging information stripped from the binaries.
There are three methods to install openscad-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 openscad-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 openscad-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install openscad-dbg
Install openscad-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install openscad-dbg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install openscad-dbg
Install openscad-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 openscad-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install openscad-dbg
How To Uninstall openscad-dbg on Debian 9
To uninstall only the openscad-dbg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove openscad-dbg
Uninstall openscad-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall openscad-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove openscad-dbg
Remove openscad-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove openscad-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge openscad-dbg
Remove openscad-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove openscad-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge openscad-dbg
Dependencies
openscad-dbg have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install openscad-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
