How To Install progress-linux-maintainers on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install progress-linux-maintainers on Debian 11.
What is progress-linux-maintainers
progress-linux-maintainers is:
Progress Linux is a Debian derivative distribution focused on system integration.
This package is a metapackage depending on packages used for Progress Linux development.
There are three methods to install progress-linux-maintainers 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 progress-linux-maintainers Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install progress-linux-maintainers using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install progress-linux-maintainers
Install progress-linux-maintainers Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install progress-linux-maintainers using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install progress-linux-maintainers
Install progress-linux-maintainers 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 progress-linux-maintainers using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install progress-linux-maintainers
How To Uninstall progress-linux-maintainers on Debian 11
To uninstall only the progress-linux-maintainers package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove progress-linux-maintainers
Uninstall progress-linux-maintainers And Its Dependencies
To uninstall progress-linux-maintainers and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove progress-linux-maintainers
Remove progress-linux-maintainers Configurations and Data
To remove progress-linux-maintainers configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge progress-linux-maintainers
Remove progress-linux-maintainers configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove progress-linux-maintainers configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge progress-linux-maintainers
Dependencies
progress-linux-maintainers have the following dependencies:
- progress-linux-base-system
- devscripts
- python3-debian
- python3-sphinx
- python3-sphinx-autobuild
- graphviz
- autotools-dev
- build-essential
- debhelper
- debian-keyring
- debootstrap
- diffstat
- dput
- fakeroot
- git-buildpackage
- lintian
- myrepos
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install progress-linux-maintainers package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.