How To Install gambas3-gb-cairo on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gambas3-gb-cairo on Debian 11.
What is gambas3-gb-cairo
gambas3-gb-cairo is:
Gambas is a free development environment based on a Basic interpreter with object extensions, like Visual Basic(tm) (but it is NOT a clone!).
This package includes Gambas bindings for cairo.
There are three methods to install gambas3-gb-cairo on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gambas3-gb-cairo Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gambas3-gb-cairo using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gambas3-gb-cairo
Install gambas3-gb-cairo Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gambas3-gb-cairo using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gambas3-gb-cairo
Install gambas3-gb-cairo 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 gambas3-gb-cairo using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gambas3-gb-cairo
How To Uninstall gambas3-gb-cairo on Debian 11
To uninstall only the gambas3-gb-cairo package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gambas3-gb-cairo
Uninstall gambas3-gb-cairo And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gambas3-gb-cairo and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gambas3-gb-cairo
Remove gambas3-gb-cairo Configurations and Data
To remove gambas3-gb-cairo configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gambas3-gb-cairo
Remove gambas3-gb-cairo configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gambas3-gb-cairo configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gambas3-gb-cairo
Dependencies
gambas3-gb-cairo have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gambas3-gb-cairo package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
