How To Install restfuldb on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install restfuldb on Debian 12.
What is restfuldb
restfuldb is:
RestfulDB is a Web frontend for SQL databases. It provides both a Web GUI and a RESTful API for interaction with any MySQL/MariaDB or SQLite database. RestfulDB is developed with off-the-shelf usage in mind, but nevertheless it provides the means to override the default interpretations of underlying database’s schema and data.
There are three methods to install restfuldb on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install restfuldb Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install restfuldb using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install restfuldb
Install restfuldb Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install restfuldb using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install restfuldb
Install restfuldb 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 restfuldb using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install restfuldb
How To Uninstall restfuldb on Debian 12
To uninstall only the restfuldb package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove restfuldb
Uninstall restfuldb And Its Dependencies
To uninstall restfuldb and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove restfuldb
Remove restfuldb Configurations and Data
To remove restfuldb configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge restfuldb
Remove restfuldb configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove restfuldb configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge restfuldb
Dependencies
restfuldb have the following dependencies:
- apache2
- javascript-common
- libauthen-oath-perl
- libcgi-pm-perl
- libdata-validate-uri-perl
- libdatetime-perl
- libexcel-writer-xlsx-perl
- libfile-mimeinfo-perl
- libhash-merge-perl
- libhtml-fromtext-perl
- libhtml-restrict-perl
- libjs-jquery
- libjs-select2.js
- liblist-moreutils-perl
- librestfuldb-perl
- libspreadsheet-wright-perl
- libtext-csv-perl
- libtext-csv-xs-perl
- libtext-markdown-perl
- libtext-sprintfn-perl
- liburi-encode-perl
- liburl-encode-perl
- libxml-libxml-perl
- perl
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install restfuldb package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
