How To Install openmsx-debugger on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install openmsx-debugger on Ubuntu 18.04.
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 Ubuntu 18.04. 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 Ubuntu. 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 Ubuntu 18.04
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 Ubuntu 18.04, 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 Ubuntu 18.04 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
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install openmsx-debugger package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
