How To Install swig3.0-examples on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install swig3.0-examples on Debian 9.
What is swig3.0-examples
swig3.0-examples is:
Contains examples for applications of SWIG, a wrapper interface generator to integrate C code into scripting languages.
There are three methods to install swig3.0-examples on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install swig3.0-examples Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install swig3.0-examples using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install swig3.0-examples
Install swig3.0-examples Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install swig3.0-examples using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install swig3.0-examples
Install swig3.0-examples 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 swig3.0-examples using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install swig3.0-examples
How To Uninstall swig3.0-examples on Debian 9
To uninstall only the swig3.0-examples package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove swig3.0-examples
Uninstall swig3.0-examples And Its Dependencies
To uninstall swig3.0-examples and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove swig3.0-examples
Remove swig3.0-examples Configurations and Data
To remove swig3.0-examples configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge swig3.0-examples
Remove swig3.0-examples configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove swig3.0-examples configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge swig3.0-examples
Dependencies
swig3.0-examples have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install swig3.0-examples package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.