How To Install libsword11v5 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsword11v5 on Debian 9.
What is libsword11v5
libsword11v5 is:
The SWORD Project is an open source, cross-platform (Linux, Windows, Solaris, MacOSX etc.) API/library for Bible software with a constantly growing list of front-ends (GUI, textmode, web-based, etc.) and a library of over 200 text modules.
This package contains the core libraries for the project. It also contains utilities for generating data modules.
Please read the README.Debian for more information on how to obtain other modules for SWORD.
There are three methods to install libsword11v5 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 libsword11v5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libsword11v5 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsword11v5
Install libsword11v5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsword11v5 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsword11v5
Install libsword11v5 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 libsword11v5 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsword11v5
How To Uninstall libsword11v5 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libsword11v5 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsword11v5
Uninstall libsword11v5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsword11v5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsword11v5
Remove libsword11v5 Configurations and Data
To remove libsword11v5 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsword11v5
Remove libsword11v5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsword11v5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsword11v5
Dependencies
libsword11v5 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsword11v5 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.