How To Install libm17n-im-config-dev on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libm17n-im-config-dev on Debian 9.
What is libm17n-im-config-dev
libm17n-im-config-dev is:
m17n-im-config is a library to create a GTK+ widget for per-user configuration of input methods provided by the m17n library, and a standalone GUI program which demonstrates the library. m17n is an abbreviation of Multilingualization.
This package contains the header and development files needed to build programs and packages using the m17n-im-config library.
There are three methods to install libm17n-im-config-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 libm17n-im-config-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 libm17n-im-config-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libm17n-im-config-dev
Install libm17n-im-config-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libm17n-im-config-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libm17n-im-config-dev
Install libm17n-im-config-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 libm17n-im-config-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libm17n-im-config-dev
How To Uninstall libm17n-im-config-dev on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libm17n-im-config-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libm17n-im-config-dev
Uninstall libm17n-im-config-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libm17n-im-config-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libm17n-im-config-dev
Remove libm17n-im-config-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libm17n-im-config-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libm17n-im-config-dev
Remove libm17n-im-config-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libm17n-im-config-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libm17n-im-config-dev
Dependencies
libm17n-im-config-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libm17n-im-config-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.