How To Install guile-cairo-dev on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install guile-cairo-dev on Debian 9.
What is guile-cairo-dev
guile-cairo-dev is:
This package contains the info manual for guile-cairo and the header files to allow compilation of wrappers depending on guile-cairo.
There are three methods to install guile-cairo-dev 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 guile-cairo-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install guile-cairo-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install guile-cairo-dev
Install guile-cairo-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install guile-cairo-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install guile-cairo-dev
Install guile-cairo-dev 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 guile-cairo-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install guile-cairo-dev
How To Uninstall guile-cairo-dev on Debian 9
To uninstall only the guile-cairo-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove guile-cairo-dev
Uninstall guile-cairo-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall guile-cairo-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove guile-cairo-dev
Remove guile-cairo-dev Configurations and Data
To remove guile-cairo-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge guile-cairo-dev
Remove guile-cairo-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove guile-cairo-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge guile-cairo-dev
Dependencies
guile-cairo-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install guile-cairo-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.