How To Install ksh93u+m on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ksh93u+m on Debian 12.
What is ksh93u+m
ksh93u+m is:
KornShell is an interactive UNIX command interpreter as well as a POSIX compliant scripting language which is a superset of sh(1), the System V UNIX shell.
The ksh93 version of KornShell has the functionality of other scripting languages such as AWK, Icon, Perl, Rexx, Tcl and is a full-featured, expressive scripting language which complies with POSIX.2 Shell and Utilities (IEEE Std 1003.2-1992).
The KornShell language was designed and developed by David G. Korn at AT&T Bell Laboratories and AT&T Research.
There are three methods to install ksh93u+m 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 ksh93u+m Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ksh93u+m using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ksh93u+m
Install ksh93u+m Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ksh93u+m using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ksh93u+m
Install ksh93u+m 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 ksh93u+m using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ksh93u+m
How To Uninstall ksh93u+m on Debian 12
To uninstall only the ksh93u+m package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ksh93u+m
Uninstall ksh93u+m And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ksh93u+m and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ksh93u+m
Remove ksh93u+m Configurations and Data
To remove ksh93u+m configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ksh93u+m
Remove ksh93u+m configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ksh93u+m configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ksh93u+m
Dependencies
ksh93u+m have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ksh93u+m package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.