How To Install xotcl-shells on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xotcl-shells on Debian 12.
What is xotcl-shells
xotcl-shells is:
This package provides you with two Tcl/Tk shell wrappers, xotclsh and xowish. These shells offer ready-made environments for XOTcl-empowered scripting.
There are three methods to install xotcl-shells 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 xotcl-shells Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install xotcl-shells using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install xotcl-shells
Install xotcl-shells Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install xotcl-shells using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install xotcl-shells
Install xotcl-shells 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 xotcl-shells using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install xotcl-shells
How To Uninstall xotcl-shells on Debian 12
To uninstall only the xotcl-shells package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove xotcl-shells
Uninstall xotcl-shells And Its Dependencies
To uninstall xotcl-shells and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove xotcl-shells
Remove xotcl-shells Configurations and Data
To remove xotcl-shells configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge xotcl-shells
Remove xotcl-shells configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove xotcl-shells configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xotcl-shells
Dependencies
xotcl-shells have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xotcl-shells package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
