How To Install orpie on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install orpie on Debian 11.
What is orpie
orpie is:
Orpie is a fullscreen RPN calculator for the console. Its operation is similar to that of modern HP calculators, but data entry has been optimized for efficiency on a PC keyboard. Features include:
- real and complex numbers and matrices
- extensive function library
- command completion of function names
- base conversions
- units and conversion factor handling
- exact integer arithmetic, with unlimited integer size
- visible stack, with browsing/modification capability
- user-defined variables
- user-configurable keybindings, via a Mutt-like rcfile
- context-sensitive help
There are three methods to install orpie on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install orpie Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install orpie using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install orpie
Install orpie Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install orpie using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install orpie
Install orpie 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 orpie using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install orpie
How To Uninstall orpie on Debian 11
To uninstall only the orpie package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove orpie
Uninstall orpie And Its Dependencies
To uninstall orpie and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove orpie
Remove orpie Configurations and Data
To remove orpie configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge orpie
Remove orpie configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove orpie configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge orpie
Dependencies
orpie have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install orpie package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.