How To Install cl-drakma on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cl-drakma on Debian 9.
What is cl-drakma
cl-drakma is:
Drakma is a full-featured HTTP client implemented in Common Lisp. It knows how to handle HTTP/1.1 chunking, persistent connections, re-usable sockets, SSL, continuable uploads, file uploads, cookies, and more.
There are three methods to install cl-drakma on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install cl-drakma Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install cl-drakma using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cl-drakma
Install cl-drakma Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cl-drakma using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cl-drakma
Install cl-drakma 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 cl-drakma using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cl-drakma
How To Uninstall cl-drakma on Debian 9
To uninstall only the cl-drakma package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cl-drakma
Uninstall cl-drakma And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cl-drakma and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cl-drakma
Remove cl-drakma Configurations and Data
To remove cl-drakma configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cl-drakma
Remove cl-drakma configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cl-drakma configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cl-drakma
Dependencies
cl-drakma have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cl-drakma package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.