How To Install openmsx-debugger on Debian 10

Learn how to install openmsx-debugger on Debian 10 with this tutorial. openmsx-debugger is Graphical debugger for openMSX

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install openmsx-debugger on Debian 10.

What is openmsx-debugger

openmsx-debugger is:

The openMSX debugger is a separate program that interfaces with openMSX and controls its debugger from within a graphical user interface.

There are three methods to install openmsx-debugger on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install openmsx-debugger Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install openmsx-debugger using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install openmsx-debugger

Install openmsx-debugger Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install openmsx-debugger using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install openmsx-debugger

Install openmsx-debugger 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 openmsx-debugger using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install openmsx-debugger

How To Uninstall openmsx-debugger on Debian 10

To uninstall only the openmsx-debugger package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove openmsx-debugger

Uninstall openmsx-debugger And Its Dependencies

To uninstall openmsx-debugger and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove openmsx-debugger

Remove openmsx-debugger Configurations and Data

To remove openmsx-debugger configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge openmsx-debugger

Remove openmsx-debugger configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove openmsx-debugger configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge openmsx-debugger

Dependencies

openmsx-debugger have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install openmsx-debugger package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.