How To Install openguides on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install openguides on Debian 9.
What is openguides
openguides is:
The OpenGuides software provides the framework for a collaboratively-written city guide. It is similar to a wiki but provides somewhat more structured data storage allowing you to annotate wiki pages with information such as category, location, and much more. It provides searching facilities including “find me everything within a certain distance of this place”. Every page includes a link to a machine-readable (RDF) version of the page.
There are three methods to install openguides 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 openguides Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install openguides using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install openguides
Install openguides Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install openguides using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install openguides
Install openguides 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 openguides using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install openguides
How To Uninstall openguides on Debian 9
To uninstall only the openguides package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove openguides
Uninstall openguides And Its Dependencies
To uninstall openguides and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove openguides
Remove openguides Configurations and Data
To remove openguides configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge openguides
Remove openguides configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove openguides configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge openguides
Dependencies
openguides have the following dependencies:
- debconf
- perl
- debconf
- libalgorithm-diff-perl
- libwiki-toolkit-perl
- libwiki-toolkit-formatter-usemod-perl
- libwiki-toolkit-plugin-categoriser-perl
- libwiki-toolkit-plugin-diff-perl
- libwiki-toolkit-plugin-locator-grid-perl
- libconfig-tiny-perl
- libgeo-coordinates-utm-perl
- libwww-perl
- libparse-recdescent-perl
- libtemplate-perl
- liburi-perl
- libxml-rss-perl
- apache2
- libclass-accessor-perl
- libplucene-perl
- libdbd-sqlite3-perl
- libwiki-toolkit-plugin-ping-perl
- libgeo-helmerttransform-perl
- libhtml-parser-perl
- libmime-lite-perl
- libdata-validate-uri-perl
- libnet-netmask-perl
- libwiki-toolkit-plugin-json-perl
- libjson-perl
- libtemplate-plugin-json-escape-perl
- libgeo-coordinates-osgb-perl
- libgeo-coordinates-itm-perl
- libcgi-pm-perl
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install openguides package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.