How To Install libgnatcoll-gtk1.7 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnatcoll-gtk1.7 on Debian 9.
What is libgnatcoll-gtk1.7
libgnatcoll-gtk1.7 is:
The GNAT Component Collection deals with: module tracing, efficient file IO, static string searching (Boyer-Moore), e-mails and mailboxes, Ravenscar tasking profiles, storage pools, JSON, logging, shell scripting. Components relying on external dependencies are distributed in separate packages.
This package contains the runtime shared library for the GTKAda extension.
There are three methods to install libgnatcoll-gtk1.7 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 libgnatcoll-gtk1.7 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgnatcoll-gtk1.7 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgnatcoll-gtk1.7
Install libgnatcoll-gtk1.7 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgnatcoll-gtk1.7 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgnatcoll-gtk1.7
Install libgnatcoll-gtk1.7 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 libgnatcoll-gtk1.7 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgnatcoll-gtk1.7
How To Uninstall libgnatcoll-gtk1.7 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libgnatcoll-gtk1.7 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgnatcoll-gtk1.7
Uninstall libgnatcoll-gtk1.7 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgnatcoll-gtk1.7 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgnatcoll-gtk1.7
Remove libgnatcoll-gtk1.7 Configurations and Data
To remove libgnatcoll-gtk1.7 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgnatcoll-gtk1.7
Remove libgnatcoll-gtk1.7 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgnatcoll-gtk1.7 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgnatcoll-gtk1.7
Dependencies
libgnatcoll-gtk1.7 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnatcoll-gtk1.7 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.