How To Install go-staticcheck on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install go-staticcheck on Debian 12.
What is go-staticcheck
go-staticcheck is:
Staticcheck is a state of the art linter for the Go programming language. Using static analysis, it finds bugs and performance issues, offers simplifications, and enforces style rules.
There are three methods to install go-staticcheck on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install go-staticcheck Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install go-staticcheck using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install go-staticcheck
Install go-staticcheck Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install go-staticcheck using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install go-staticcheck
Install go-staticcheck 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 go-staticcheck using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install go-staticcheck
How To Uninstall go-staticcheck on Debian 12
To uninstall only the go-staticcheck package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove go-staticcheck
Uninstall go-staticcheck And Its Dependencies
To uninstall go-staticcheck and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove go-staticcheck
Remove go-staticcheck Configurations and Data
To remove go-staticcheck configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge go-staticcheck
Remove go-staticcheck configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove go-staticcheck configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge go-staticcheck
Dependencies
go-staticcheck have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install go-staticcheck package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
