How To Install ebnflint on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ebnflint on Debian 12.
What is ebnflint
ebnflint is:
Ebnflint verifies that EBNF productions are consistent and grammatically correct. It reads them from an HTML document such as the Go specification.
Grammar productions are grouped in boxes demarcated by the HTML elements
Usage:
ebnflint [–start production] [file]
The –start flag specifies the name of the start production for the grammar; it defaults to “Start”.
There are three methods to install ebnflint 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 ebnflint Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ebnflint using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ebnflint
Install ebnflint Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ebnflint using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ebnflint
Install ebnflint 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 ebnflint using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ebnflint
How To Uninstall ebnflint on Debian 12
To uninstall only the ebnflint package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ebnflint
Uninstall ebnflint And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ebnflint and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ebnflint
Remove ebnflint Configurations and Data
To remove ebnflint configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ebnflint
Remove ebnflint configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ebnflint configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ebnflint
Dependencies
ebnflint have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ebnflint package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.