How To Install geany-plugin-macro on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install geany-plugin-macro on Debian 11.
What is geany-plugin-macro
geany-plugin-macro is:
Geanymacro is a plugin to provide user defined macros for Geany. This plugin allows you to record and use your own macros. Macros are sequences of actions that can then be repeated with a single key combination. So if you had dozens of lines where you wanted to delete the last 2 characters, you could simple start recording, press End, Backspace, Backspace, down line and then stop recording. Then simply trigger the macro and it would automatically edit the line and move to the next.
Geany is a small and lightweight integrated development environment using the Gtk+ toolkit.
There are three methods to install geany-plugin-macro 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 geany-plugin-macro Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install geany-plugin-macro using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install geany-plugin-macro
Install geany-plugin-macro Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install geany-plugin-macro using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install geany-plugin-macro
Install geany-plugin-macro 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 geany-plugin-macro using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install geany-plugin-macro
How To Uninstall geany-plugin-macro on Debian 11
To uninstall only the geany-plugin-macro package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove geany-plugin-macro
Uninstall geany-plugin-macro And Its Dependencies
To uninstall geany-plugin-macro and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove geany-plugin-macro
Remove geany-plugin-macro Configurations and Data
To remove geany-plugin-macro configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge geany-plugin-macro
Remove geany-plugin-macro configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove geany-plugin-macro configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge geany-plugin-macro
Dependencies
geany-plugin-macro have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install geany-plugin-macro package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.