How To Install hexer on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install hexer on Debian 10.
What is hexer
hexer is:
Hexer is an interactive binary editor (also known as a hexeditor) with a Vi-like interface. Its most important features are multiple buffers, multi-level undo, command-line editing with completion, and binary regular expressions.
There are three methods to install hexer on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install hexer Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install hexer using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install hexer
Install hexer Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install hexer using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install hexer
Install hexer 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 hexer using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install hexer
How To Uninstall hexer on Debian 10
To uninstall only the hexer package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove hexer
Uninstall hexer And Its Dependencies
To uninstall hexer and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove hexer
Remove hexer Configurations and Data
To remove hexer configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge hexer
Remove hexer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove hexer configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge hexer
Dependencies
hexer have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install hexer package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.