How To Install tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql on Debian 9. tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql is Tcl Database Connectivity

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql on Debian 9.

What is tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql

tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql is:

Tdbc is an interface standard for SQL databases and connectivity that aims to make it easy to write portable and secure Tcl scripts that access SQL databases. This package provides the driver for the Mysql DBMS.

There are three methods to install tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql 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 tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql

Install tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql

Install tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql 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 tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql

How To Uninstall tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql on Debian 9

To uninstall only the tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql

Uninstall tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql And Its Dependencies

To uninstall tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql

Remove tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql Configurations and Data

To remove tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql

Remove tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql

Dependencies

tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install tcl8.6-tdbc-mysql package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.