How To Install tsmarty2c on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install tsmarty2c on Debian 9. tsmarty2c is Smarty Gettexts translation string ripper

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tsmarty2c on Debian 9.

What is tsmarty2c

tsmarty2c is:

Smarty Gettext is a Smarty plugin providing internationalization support based on the standard gettext mechanism. Smarty is a popular PHP templating engine.

This package contains the tsmarty2c program: it lets you extract localizable strings from a Smarty template so that you can use the normal gettext tools afterwards.

There are three methods to install tsmarty2c 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 tsmarty2c Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install tsmarty2c using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install tsmarty2c

Install tsmarty2c Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install tsmarty2c using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install tsmarty2c

Install tsmarty2c 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 tsmarty2c using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install tsmarty2c

How To Uninstall tsmarty2c on Debian 9

To uninstall only the tsmarty2c package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove tsmarty2c

Uninstall tsmarty2c And Its Dependencies

To uninstall tsmarty2c and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove tsmarty2c

Remove tsmarty2c Configurations and Data

To remove tsmarty2c configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge tsmarty2c

Remove tsmarty2c configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove tsmarty2c configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tsmarty2c

Dependencies

tsmarty2c have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install tsmarty2c package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.