How To Install libslopy7.6 on Debian 12

Learn how to install libslopy7.6 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libslopy7.6 is queries for a selection from the user and prints the region to stdout

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libslopy7.6 on Debian 12.

What is libslopy7.6

libslopy7.6 is:

slop (Select Operation) is an application that queries for a selection from the user and prints the region to stdout. It grabs the mouse and turns it into a crosshair, lets the user click and drag to make a selection (or click on a window) while drawing a pretty box around it, then finally prints the selection’s dimensions to stdout.

This package contains the shared library.

There are three methods to install libslopy7.6 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 libslopy7.6 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libslopy7.6 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libslopy7.6

Install libslopy7.6 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libslopy7.6 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libslopy7.6

Install libslopy7.6 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 libslopy7.6 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libslopy7.6

How To Uninstall libslopy7.6 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libslopy7.6 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libslopy7.6

Uninstall libslopy7.6 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libslopy7.6 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libslopy7.6

Remove libslopy7.6 Configurations and Data

To remove libslopy7.6 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libslopy7.6

Remove libslopy7.6 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libslopy7.6 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libslopy7.6

Dependencies

libslopy7.6 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libslopy7.6 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.