How To Install diatheke on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install diatheke
on Debian 9.
What is diatheke
diatheke is:
The SWORD Project is an open source, cross-platform (Linux, Windows, Solaris, MacOSX etc.) API/library for Bible software with a constantly growing list of front-ends (GUI, textmode, web-based, etc.) and a library of over 200 text modules.
This package contains a command line utility for SWORD, allowing bible browsing and searching. This tool is used mostly only for library testing. Nicer front-ends are Xiphos (Gtk), Bibletime (Qt) and others.
There are three methods to install diatheke
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 diatheke Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install diatheke
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install diatheke
Install diatheke Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install diatheke
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install diatheke
Install diatheke 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 diatheke
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install diatheke
How To Uninstall diatheke on Debian 9
To uninstall only the diatheke
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove diatheke
Uninstall diatheke And Its Dependencies
To uninstall diatheke
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove diatheke
Remove diatheke Configurations and Data
To remove diatheke
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge diatheke
Remove diatheke configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove diatheke
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge diatheke
Dependencies
diatheke have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install diatheke
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.