How To Install mat on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install mat on Debian 11. mat is Transitional package to migrate to mat2

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mat on Debian 11.

What is mat

mat is:

This is a transitional package. It can safely be removed.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install mat

Install mat Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install mat

Install mat 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 mat using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install mat

How To Uninstall mat on Debian 11

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

sudo apt-get remove mat

Uninstall mat And Its Dependencies

To uninstall mat and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove mat

Remove mat Configurations and Data

To remove mat configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge mat

Remove mat configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mat

Dependencies

mat have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mat package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.