How To Install libgv-guile on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgv-guile on Debian 9.
What is libgv-guile
libgv-guile is:
Graphviz is a set of graph drawing tools. See the description of the graphviz package for a full description.
This package contains the guile (2.0) bindings.
There are three methods to install libgv-guile 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 libgv-guile Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgv-guile using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgv-guile
Install libgv-guile Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgv-guile using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgv-guile
Install libgv-guile 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 libgv-guile using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgv-guile
How To Uninstall libgv-guile on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libgv-guile package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgv-guile
Uninstall libgv-guile And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgv-guile and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgv-guile
Remove libgv-guile Configurations and Data
To remove libgv-guile configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgv-guile
Remove libgv-guile configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgv-guile configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgv-guile
Dependencies
libgv-guile have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgv-guile package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.