How To Install lookup on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lookup on Debian 9.
What is lookup
lookup is:
It provides: Romaji-to-Kana Converter, Fuzzy Searching, Search with Regular Expressions, Filtering, Automatic Modifications, Smart Word-Preference Mode.
There are three methods to install lookup 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 lookup Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install lookup using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install lookup
Install lookup Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install lookup using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install lookup
Install lookup 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 lookup using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install lookup
How To Uninstall lookup on Debian 9
To uninstall only the lookup package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove lookup
Uninstall lookup And Its Dependencies
To uninstall lookup and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove lookup
Remove lookup Configurations and Data
To remove lookup configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge lookup
Remove lookup configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove lookup configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lookup
Dependencies
lookup have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lookup package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.