How To Install unalz on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install unalz
on Debian 12.
What is unalz
unalz is:
This is the utility used for decompressing ALZip format files. It mainly operates on files with names ending in ‘.alz’.
Note that it only support Alzip program’s old (pre-2009) ALZ format. The new “EGG” format is completely different with ALZ and not supported.
There are three methods to install unalz
on Debian 12. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install unalz Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install unalz
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install unalz
Install unalz Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install unalz
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install unalz
Install unalz 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 unalz
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install unalz
How To Uninstall unalz on Debian 12
To uninstall only the unalz
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove unalz
Uninstall unalz And Its Dependencies
To uninstall unalz
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove unalz
Remove unalz Configurations and Data
To remove unalz
configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge unalz
Remove unalz configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove unalz
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge unalz
Dependencies
unalz have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install unalz
package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.