How To Install gnustep-back0.25-art on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnustep-back0.25-art on Debian 9.
What is gnustep-back0.25-art
gnustep-back0.25-art is:
It is a backend component for the GNUstep GUI Library. The implementation of the GNUstep GUI Library is designed in two parts. The first part is the front-end component which is independent of platform and display system. This front-end is combined with a back-end component which handles all of the display system dependent such as specific calls to the X Window System.
This package provides the deprecated libart backend.
There are three methods to install gnustep-back0.25-art 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 gnustep-back0.25-art Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gnustep-back0.25-art using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gnustep-back0.25-art
Install gnustep-back0.25-art Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gnustep-back0.25-art using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gnustep-back0.25-art
Install gnustep-back0.25-art 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 gnustep-back0.25-art using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gnustep-back0.25-art
How To Uninstall gnustep-back0.25-art on Debian 9
To uninstall only the gnustep-back0.25-art package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gnustep-back0.25-art
Uninstall gnustep-back0.25-art And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gnustep-back0.25-art and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnustep-back0.25-art
Remove gnustep-back0.25-art Configurations and Data
To remove gnustep-back0.25-art configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gnustep-back0.25-art
Remove gnustep-back0.25-art configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gnustep-back0.25-art configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnustep-back0.25-art
Dependencies
gnustep-back0.25-art have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnustep-back0.25-art package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.