How To Install libexene-smlnj on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libexene-smlnj on Debian 12.
What is libexene-smlnj
libexene-smlnj is:
A multi-threaded X Window System toolkit written in Concurrent ML. Many other windowing toolkits, such as Xlib, register separate functions that are called by a centralized event processing loop. In contrast, eXene maintains each window and graphical object in a separate thread that has the ability to update itself.
There are three methods to install libexene-smlnj 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 libexene-smlnj Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libexene-smlnj using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libexene-smlnj
Install libexene-smlnj Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libexene-smlnj using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libexene-smlnj
Install libexene-smlnj 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 libexene-smlnj using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libexene-smlnj
How To Uninstall libexene-smlnj on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libexene-smlnj package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libexene-smlnj
Uninstall libexene-smlnj And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libexene-smlnj and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libexene-smlnj
Remove libexene-smlnj Configurations and Data
To remove libexene-smlnj configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libexene-smlnj
Remove libexene-smlnj configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libexene-smlnj configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libexene-smlnj
Dependencies
libexene-smlnj have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libexene-smlnj package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.