How To Install gauche-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gauche-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is gauche-dev
gauche-dev is:
Gauche is a Scheme implementation developed to be a handy script interpreter, which allows programmers and system administrators to write small to large scripts for their daily chores. Quick startup, built-in system interface, native multilingual support are some of the author’s goals.
This package contains development files of Gauche.
There are three methods to install gauche-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gauche-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gauche-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gauche-dev
Install gauche-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gauche-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gauche-dev
Install gauche-dev 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install gauche-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gauche-dev
How To Uninstall gauche-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the gauche-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gauche-dev
Uninstall gauche-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gauche-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gauche-dev
Remove gauche-dev Configurations and Data
To remove gauche-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gauche-dev
Remove gauche-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gauche-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gauche-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gauche-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
