How To Install gramps on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gramps
on Debian 11.
What is gramps
gramps is:
Gramps is an Open Source genealogy program written in Python, using the GTK/GNOME interface. It is an extremely flexible program fitting the needs for both the amateur genealogist and serious genealogical researcher. Gramps has the ability to import GEDCOM files exported from many proprietary genealogy programs and can produce a large number of reports in many popular formats.
There are three methods to install gramps
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 gramps Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gramps
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gramps
Install gramps Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gramps
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gramps
Install gramps 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 gramps
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gramps
How To Uninstall gramps on Debian 11
To uninstall only the gramps
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gramps
Uninstall gramps And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gramps
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gramps
Remove gramps Configurations and Data
To remove gramps
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gramps
Remove gramps configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gramps
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gramps
Dependencies
gramps have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gramps
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.