How To Install libgtkada3.8.3-dev on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtkada3.8.3-dev on Debian 9. libgtkada3.8.3-dev is Ada binding for the GTK+ GUI (development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtkada3.8.3-dev on Debian 9.

What is libgtkada3.8.3-dev

libgtkada3.8.3-dev is:

GtkAda is a library that allows programmers to write GTK+ applications in the Ada programming language.

This package contains the development files and static libraries.

There are three methods to install libgtkada3.8.3-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 libgtkada3.8.3-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 libgtkada3.8.3-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgtkada3.8.3-dev

Install libgtkada3.8.3-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgtkada3.8.3-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgtkada3.8.3-dev

Install libgtkada3.8.3-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 libgtkada3.8.3-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgtkada3.8.3-dev

How To Uninstall libgtkada3.8.3-dev on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libgtkada3.8.3-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgtkada3.8.3-dev

Uninstall libgtkada3.8.3-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgtkada3.8.3-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgtkada3.8.3-dev

Remove libgtkada3.8.3-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libgtkada3.8.3-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgtkada3.8.3-dev

Remove libgtkada3.8.3-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgtkada3.8.3-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgtkada3.8.3-dev

Dependencies

libgtkada3.8.3-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtkada3.8.3-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.