How To Install elida on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install elida on Debian 9.
What is elida
elida is:
elida accepts the URL of a .dsc file from the subject of a email message and downloads the rest of the files of the corresponding Debian source package. If there is a previous version in Debian, a diff between the old and new source packages is reported. It then runs pbuilder, piuparts, and lintian. The reports are compressed and emailed back to the user.
There are three methods to install elida 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 elida Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install elida using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install elida
Install elida Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install elida using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install elida
Install elida 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 elida using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install elida
How To Uninstall elida on Debian 9
To uninstall only the elida package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove elida
Uninstall elida And Its Dependencies
To uninstall elida and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove elida
Remove elida Configurations and Data
To remove elida configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge elida
Remove elida configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove elida configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge elida
Dependencies
elida have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install elida package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.