How To Install libjs-slimbox on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-slimbox
on Debian 12.
What is libjs-slimbox
libjs-slimbox is:
Slimbox is a 4 KB visual clone of the popular Lightbox 2 script by Lokesh Dhakar, written using the jQuery javascript library (in version 2) or the MooTools javascript framework (in version 1). It was designed to be very small, efficient, standards-friendly, fully customizable, more convenient and 100% compatible with the original Lightbox 2.
Although the design and base functionalities are the same as Lightbox, the code was written from scratch and is constantly improved.
There are three methods to install libjs-slimbox
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 libjs-slimbox Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libjs-slimbox
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libjs-slimbox
Install libjs-slimbox Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libjs-slimbox
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libjs-slimbox
Install libjs-slimbox 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 libjs-slimbox
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libjs-slimbox
How To Uninstall libjs-slimbox on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libjs-slimbox
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libjs-slimbox
Uninstall libjs-slimbox And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libjs-slimbox
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjs-slimbox
Remove libjs-slimbox Configurations and Data
To remove libjs-slimbox
configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libjs-slimbox
Remove libjs-slimbox configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libjs-slimbox
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjs-slimbox
Dependencies
libjs-slimbox have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-slimbox
package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.