How To Install apparix on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install apparix on Debian 11.
What is apparix
apparix is:
Fast file system navigation by bookmarking directories and jumping to a bookmark directly. Apparix integrates regular bookmarks with CDPATH-style bookmarks. Subdirectory specification and (bash) tab completion add further power.
Apparix maintains a mapping of user-defined marks (hopefully short and descriptive) to file system locations and is wrapped in other commands to either jump to those locations or to invoke edit/copy/move commands involving them.
There are three methods to install apparix on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install apparix Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install apparix using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install apparix
Install apparix Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install apparix using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install apparix
Install apparix 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 apparix using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install apparix
How To Uninstall apparix on Debian 11
To uninstall only the apparix package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove apparix
Uninstall apparix And Its Dependencies
To uninstall apparix and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove apparix
Remove apparix Configurations and Data
To remove apparix configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge apparix
Remove apparix configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove apparix configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge apparix
Dependencies
apparix have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install apparix package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
