How To Install opensesame on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install opensesame on Debian 9.
What is opensesame
opensesame is:
This graphical environment provides an easy to use, point-and-click interface for creating psychological experiments. In addition to a powerful sketchpad for creating visual stimuli, OpenSesame features a sampler and synthesizer for sound playback. For more complex tasks, OpenSesame supports Python scripting using the built-in editor with syntax highlighting.
There are three methods to install opensesame 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 opensesame Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install opensesame using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install opensesame
Install opensesame Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install opensesame using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install opensesame
Install opensesame 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 opensesame using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install opensesame
How To Uninstall opensesame on Debian 9
To uninstall only the opensesame package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove opensesame
Uninstall opensesame And Its Dependencies
To uninstall opensesame and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove opensesame
Remove opensesame Configurations and Data
To remove opensesame configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge opensesame
Remove opensesame configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove opensesame configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge opensesame
Dependencies
opensesame have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install opensesame package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
