How To Install an on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install an on Debian 12.
What is an
an is:
Generates anagrams for a phrase supplied by the user, the words used in the anagram are taken from a specified dictionary which should contain one word per line (default:/usr/share/dict/words). It understands accented characters and should work with any alphabetic language.
There are three methods to install an 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 an Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install an using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install an
Install an Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install an using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install an
Install an 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 an using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install an
How To Uninstall an on Debian 12
To uninstall only the an package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove an
Uninstall an And Its Dependencies
To uninstall an and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove an
Remove an Configurations and Data
To remove an configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge an
Remove an configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove an configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge an
Dependencies
an have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install an package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.