How To Install execline-doc on Debian 10

Learn how to install execline-doc on Debian 10 with this tutorial. execline-doc is small and non-interactive scripting language (documentation)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install execline-doc on Debian 10.

What is execline-doc

execline-doc is:

Execline is a (non-interactive) scripting language, like sh; but its syntax is quite different from a traditional shell syntax. The execlineb program is meant to be used as an interpreter for a text file; the other commands are essentially useful inside an execlineb script.

Execline is as powerful as a shell: it features conditional loops, getopt-style option handling, filename globbing, and more. Meanwhile, its syntax is far more logic and predictable than the shell’s syntax, and has no security issues.

This package contains documentation files.

There are three methods to install execline-doc on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install execline-doc Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install execline-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install execline-doc

Install execline-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install execline-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install execline-doc

Install execline-doc 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 execline-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install execline-doc

How To Uninstall execline-doc on Debian 10

To uninstall only the execline-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove execline-doc

Uninstall execline-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall execline-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove execline-doc

Remove execline-doc Configurations and Data

To remove execline-doc configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge execline-doc

Remove execline-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove execline-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge execline-doc

Dependencies

execline-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install execline-doc package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.