How To Install libgst-dev on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgst-dev on Debian 9.
What is libgst-dev
libgst-dev is:
This package contains static library and headers files for the GNU Smalltalk virtual machine.
For more information on GNU Smalltalk see the gnu-smalltalk package.
There are three methods to install libgst-dev 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 libgst-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgst-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgst-dev
Install libgst-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgst-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgst-dev
Install libgst-dev 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 libgst-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgst-dev
How To Uninstall libgst-dev on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libgst-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgst-dev
Uninstall libgst-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgst-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgst-dev
Remove libgst-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libgst-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgst-dev
Remove libgst-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgst-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgst-dev
Dependencies
libgst-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgst-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.