How To Install slang-wildcard on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install slang-wildcard on Debian 12.
What is slang-wildcard
slang-wildcard is:
The S-Lang module contained in this package provides a wildcard_match() function to S-Lang. It’s vectorized, so it should be faster than an array_map(&string_match, … ). This module can be used in slsh (the S-Lang shell), in the JED editor, and in the news reader slrn.
There are three methods to install slang-wildcard 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 slang-wildcard Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install slang-wildcard using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install slang-wildcard
Install slang-wildcard Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install slang-wildcard using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install slang-wildcard
Install slang-wildcard 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 slang-wildcard using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install slang-wildcard
How To Uninstall slang-wildcard on Debian 12
To uninstall only the slang-wildcard package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove slang-wildcard
Uninstall slang-wildcard And Its Dependencies
To uninstall slang-wildcard and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove slang-wildcard
Remove slang-wildcard Configurations and Data
To remove slang-wildcard configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge slang-wildcard
Remove slang-wildcard configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove slang-wildcard configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge slang-wildcard
Dependencies
slang-wildcard have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install slang-wildcard package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
