How To Install gnu-smalltalk-browser on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnu-smalltalk-browser on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is gnu-smalltalk-browser
gnu-smalltalk-browser is:
This package contains VisualGST, an Integrated Development Environment for GNU Smalltalk.
For more information on GNU Smalltalk see the gnu-smalltalk package.
There are three methods to install gnu-smalltalk-browser 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 gnu-smalltalk-browser Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gnu-smalltalk-browser using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gnu-smalltalk-browser
Install gnu-smalltalk-browser Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gnu-smalltalk-browser using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gnu-smalltalk-browser
Install gnu-smalltalk-browser 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 gnu-smalltalk-browser using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gnu-smalltalk-browser
How To Uninstall gnu-smalltalk-browser on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the gnu-smalltalk-browser package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gnu-smalltalk-browser
Uninstall gnu-smalltalk-browser And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gnu-smalltalk-browser and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnu-smalltalk-browser
Remove gnu-smalltalk-browser Configurations and Data
To remove gnu-smalltalk-browser configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gnu-smalltalk-browser
Remove gnu-smalltalk-browser configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gnu-smalltalk-browser configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnu-smalltalk-browser
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnu-smalltalk-browser package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
