How To Install swi-prolog-doc on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install swi-prolog-doc on Debian 12.
What is swi-prolog-doc
swi-prolog-doc is:
SWI-Prolog is a fast and powerful ISO/Edinburgh-style Prolog compiler with a rich set of built-in predicates. It offers a fast, robust and small environment which enables substantial applications to be developed with it.
SWI-Prolog additionally offers:
- A powerful module system
- Garbage collection
- Unicode character set handling
- Unbounted integer and rational number arithmetic
- Multithreading support
- A powerful C/C++ interface
- GNU Readline interface
This package provides a documentation and examples.
There are three methods to install swi-prolog-doc 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 swi-prolog-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install swi-prolog-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install swi-prolog-doc
Install swi-prolog-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install swi-prolog-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install swi-prolog-doc
Install swi-prolog-doc 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 swi-prolog-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install swi-prolog-doc
How To Uninstall swi-prolog-doc on Debian 12
To uninstall only the swi-prolog-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove swi-prolog-doc
Uninstall swi-prolog-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall swi-prolog-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove swi-prolog-doc
Remove swi-prolog-doc Configurations and Data
To remove swi-prolog-doc configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge swi-prolog-doc
Remove swi-prolog-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove swi-prolog-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge swi-prolog-doc
Dependencies
swi-prolog-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install swi-prolog-doc package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
