How To Install libdb5.3-tcl on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdb5.3-tcl on Debian 12.
What is libdb5.3-tcl
libdb5.3-tcl is:
This package provides a Tcl module suitable for accessing Berkeley v5.3 databases from within Tcl programs.
There are three methods to install libdb5.3-tcl 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 libdb5.3-tcl Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libdb5.3-tcl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libdb5.3-tcl
Install libdb5.3-tcl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libdb5.3-tcl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libdb5.3-tcl
Install libdb5.3-tcl 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 libdb5.3-tcl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libdb5.3-tcl
How To Uninstall libdb5.3-tcl on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libdb5.3-tcl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libdb5.3-tcl
Uninstall libdb5.3-tcl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libdb5.3-tcl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdb5.3-tcl
Remove libdb5.3-tcl Configurations and Data
To remove libdb5.3-tcl configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libdb5.3-tcl
Remove libdb5.3-tcl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libdb5.3-tcl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdb5.3-tcl
Dependencies
libdb5.3-tcl have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdb5.3-tcl package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
