How To Install gnash-opengl on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnash-opengl on Debian 9.
What is gnash-opengl
gnash-opengl is:
This package is a transitional package for gnash-opengl removal.
It can be safely removed when Gnash is installed.
There are three methods to install gnash-opengl 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 gnash-opengl Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gnash-opengl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gnash-opengl
Install gnash-opengl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gnash-opengl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gnash-opengl
Install gnash-opengl 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 gnash-opengl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gnash-opengl
How To Uninstall gnash-opengl on Debian 9
To uninstall only the gnash-opengl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gnash-opengl
Uninstall gnash-opengl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gnash-opengl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnash-opengl
Remove gnash-opengl Configurations and Data
To remove gnash-opengl configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gnash-opengl
Remove gnash-opengl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gnash-opengl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnash-opengl
Dependencies
gnash-opengl have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnash-opengl package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.